Convict Guide - published 2006 - Manual / Resource - Page 410
Guide to New South Wales State archives relating to convicts and convict administration
Other Abbreviations
£.s.d.
Pounds, shillings and pence (pre-decimal currency)
ABGR
Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record
AJCP
Australian Joint Copying Project
AONSW
Archives Office of New South Wales now State Records
ARK
Archives Resources Kit
BC
Born in the colony when used in a muster or census
BC
Blank cover when used in Colonial Secretary's Correspondence
CF
Came free
CGS
Concise Guide Series
CO
Colonial Office, London
COD
Copy of Original Document, bound photocopy of a State archive available in
book form in State Records' reading rooms
Col.Sec.
Colonial Secretary
CS
Colonial sentence
CSIL
Colonial Secretary in letter, that is a letter received
CSP
Colonial Secretary's Papers
DL
Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
Esqr
Esquire (a gentleman)
et seq.
And what follows
FBS
Free by Servitude
GRK
Parts of the Archives Resources Kit were originally published as the
Genealogical Research Kit
GS
Government Servant
HO
Home Office, London
HRA
Historical Records of Australia
HRNSW
Historical Records of New South Wales
JP
Justice of the Peace (local magistrate)
lb(s)
Pound, pounds as a weight in imperial measurement
Messrs
Plural of mister
ML
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
MS(S)
Manuscript(s)
NRS
New South Wales Registered Series used in Archives Investigator
oz
Ounces as a weight in imperial measurement
PMS
Petition for mitigation of sentence
SRC
Sydney Records Centre, The Rocks, Sydney
SRNSW
State Records NSW
Sur Gen
Surveyor General
WO
War Office, London
WSRC
Western Sydney Records Centre, Kingswood
State Records Authority of New South Wales
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