Document: James Smith Indent
James Smith’s indent shows that he was assigned at this point to the “General Surveyor” and gives some description of his physical appearance. It is interesting to compare this to the description on his certificate of freedom.
SOURCE
Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collections: Principal Superintendent of Convicts; NRS 12188, Indents, 1788-1842. [4/4012] p 217, Prince Regent, 1827
