Neusüdwales, Australien, Krankenhaus- und Asylregister, 1840-1913

New South Wales, Australia, Hospital & Asylum Records, 1840-1913

Quelleninformationen

Ancestry.com. Neusüdwales, Australien, Krankenhaus- und Asylregister, 1840-1913 [Datenbank online]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Ursprüngliche Daten:
  • New South Wales Government. Registers of admissions and discharges, 1859–1959. NRS 4946. State Records Authority of New South Wales, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.
  • New South Wales Government. Registers of inmates, 1873–1913. NRS 4948. State Records Authority of New South Wales, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.
  • New South Wales Government. Surgeon Superintendent's weekly reports, 1877–1906. NRS 4951. State Records Authority of New South Wales, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.
  • New South Wales Government. Lunatic Asylum, Tarban Creek: returns and reports 1840–41, 1845–46. NRS 905. State Records Authority of New South Wales, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.
  • New South Wales Government. Lunatic Asylum, Tarban Creek: returns and reports 1845–55; Lunatic Asylum, Parramatta, 1862, Tarban Creek, 1863, 1864–6; Report of Commission of Inquiry into Lunatic Asylums 1849–63; Return of admission and discharge of criminal lunatics 1863–6. NRS 906. State Records Authority of New South Wales, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.

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     Neusüdwales, Australien, Krankenhaus- und Asylregister, 1840-1913

    Diese Sammlung enthält Register von Sträflingen, Zulassungs- und Entlassungsregister und Formulare und Berichte von der Irrenanstalt von Liverpool, der Irrenanstalt Tarbon Creek, und der Anstalt für Sträflinge, geistig und körperlich Behinderte von Parramatta für mehrere Jahre.

    In 1821, the Benevolent Society, Australia’s first charity, opened the first asylum for the poor, blind, aged, and infirm. In 1825 the Liverpool Lunatic Asylum was established. This facility cared for the colony’s mentally until the asylum at Tarban Creek opened in 1838. In 1848 the old female factory at Parramatta became the "Convict, Lunatic and Invalid Establishment," and by 1849 it was a public asylum for the reception and custody of the mentally ill.

    This collection includes registers of inmates, records of admission and discharge, and returns and reports from Liverpool, Tarban Creek, and Parramatta for various years. The content of the records varies depending on the record type. Some are just lists of patients, while others are more robust. Information can include the following:

    • name
    • age
    • ship
    • whether free of bonded
    • dates of admission and discharge
    • reasons and/or nature of admission and discharge
    • religion
    • by whom admitted
    • history
    • names and addresses of relatives
    • occupation
    • remarks