Hello List In the site: (http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/keyname_search_2187.asp) I found an entry in the "Index to Deposition Register" for a William TAAFFE. The details were: Name: William TAAFFE Place of Committal: Maitland Date of Commital: 19 Jul 1870 Alleged Offence: Larceny Committed for Trial at: Maitland Page No: 46 Series No: NRS 849 Item No: 3 Reel No: 2760 Can anyone give me a clue as to accessing any further details from register entry please? Gary Mildura, VIC _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar – get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/

Hello Gary, The information is all available on-line on the NSW State Records web site. From the link you've given, just go back one level to the "Archives" then select "Indexes online" From that list you'll find ......... Under Court, Police and Prison ..... Register of Criminal Depositions Received, 1849-1921 Includes criminal actions at country Quarter Sessions relating to cases of a non-capital nature etc. More info » Click on More Info and there's your answer! Regards ......... Susie Z ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Johnson" <wag5oz@msn.com> To: <AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 3:42 PM Subject: [HV] NSW Archives - "Deposition Register" > Hello List > > In the site: > (http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/keyname_search_2187.asp) I found > an entry > in the "Index to Deposition Register" for a William TAAFFE. > > The details were: > Name: William TAAFFE > Place of Committal: Maitland > Date of Commital: 19 Jul 1870 > Alleged Offence: Larceny > Committed for Trial at: Maitland > Page No: 46 > Series No: NRS 849 > Item No: 3 > Reel No: 2760 > > Can anyone give me a clue as to accessing any further details from > register entry please? > > > Gary > Mildura, VIC > > _________________________________________________________________ > FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! > http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ > > > ==== AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley Mailing List ==== > Need help ? Try http://www.raogk.org/listing.htm > >

G'day, I don't have an answer to your specific question, but using the date given, I'd start looking at newspapers. Then go forward to the next superior court sittings at Maitland to look for a plea or a trial. Peter THOMAS Darwin, AUSTRALIA <pmthomas@bigpond.com> -----Original Message----- From: Gary Johnson [mailto:wag5oz@msn.com] Sent: Sunday, 5 March 2006 2:13 PM To: AUS-NSW-Hunter-Valley-L@rootsweb.com Subject: NSW Archives - "Deposition Register" Hello List In the site: (http://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/keyname_search_2187.asp) I found an entry in the "Index to Deposition Register" for a William TAAFFE. The details were: Name: William TAAFFE Place of Committal: Maitland Date of Commital: 19 Jul 1870 Alleged Offence: Larceny Committed for Trial at: Maitland Page No: 46 Series No: NRS 849 Item No: 3 Reel No: 2760 Can anyone give me a clue as to accessing any further details from register entry please? Gary Mildura, VIC _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar - get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ ______________________________