Are there any records of the descendants of early military personnel in Australia?
Newspapers often mention conditions at military posts, various activities in which the military were involved and track the movements of personnel. Check the following on microfilm: The Hobart Town Courier [microfilm] (MFS 0252) Holdings: October 1827-December 1843. Contains an exact reprint of every official notice in the Hobart Gazette of the day. The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser [microfilm] (MFS 0135) Holdings: March 1803-October 1842. This is indexed in: Index to the Sydney Gazette [microfilm] (MFS 135a) Names and subjects are interfiled.
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