Primary Sources

• Convict Queenslanders, British Convict Transportation Registers, 1787-1879 (example search)
• National Archives of Ireland, Ireland-Australia Transportation database (example search)
• Old Bailey Online (example: Ann Nickless)
• Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux (1819), especially Volume 1: chapters 14 and 15; Volume 2: chapter 10 (See also entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography and Old Bailey trial)
• George Barrington (principal superintendant of the convicts), A Voyage to New South Wales (1801)
• Speech of Sir William Molesworth on Transportation (1840)
• Parliamentary Papers, Report of Commissioners on Transportation and Penal Servitude, 1863, especially evidence of George Everest, pp. 1-13 and Dean Powell, pp. 513-7 (Minutes of evidence are at the back of the report)