Hi Trudy, Thank you for the information. I will follow it up. Best wishes, Marg Watson. ----- Original Message ----- From: Trudy Cowley <tcowley@bigpond.net.au> To: <AUS-TAS-CONVICTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 8:05 AM Subject: RE: [TAS-CON] Police records > Dr Trudy Cowley > List Administrator > Hello Marg > > Yes, you can obtain copies of police records (for certain periods) of where > he would have been posted - it will give date of appointment and > resignation/dismissal, ship name and wage among a few other things. The > references to start with are at the Archives Office of Tasmania (AOT) and > are: > AC 486/1 Head Office Police - Register of police establishments, 1843-1859 > POL 324/1-3 Head Office Police - Register of the appointment, transfer, > registration and dismissal of members of the police establishment, 1832-1844 > & 1855-1955 > > Hope this helps. > > Cheers > Trudy >