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Services
Fees |
The
Female Factory Research Group can assist
you with research into female convicts
who spent time in Van Diemen's Land.
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Services
We
offer the following services:
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provide
copies and/or typed transcriptions of convict
records, including:
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conduct records
(example,
example) |
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indents (example) |
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description
lists (example) |
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appropriation
lists |
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surgeon's reports |
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permission to
marry applications |
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conduct
searches to determine if an ancestor arrived
as a convict |
Our
transcription services are particularly useful
to those people who have difficulty reading and
interpreting convict records, even those these
records are now online.
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Minimum Fee - $35
(includes up to 1 hour search/transcription
time) |
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Hourly Rate - $35
per hour (or part thereof, in excess of
1 hour) |
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Additional Costs include
copies @ $0.70 per page, postage and handling |
Most
basic searches take 1-2 hours and are completed
within 2-3 weeks of request. You will be
invoiced at the completion of the research.
If
you wish to engage our services, please complete
the application form:
download
in
MS Word format
PDF format.
You
can either the email or post the form to us.
If you have any queries, please contact:
Fiona MacFarlane
by
email (click
on the link)
If
you are interested in a similar service for male
convict records, go to the
Port Arthur Historic Site.
