Launceston Constables

A list of ALL constables employed in the Launceston District as at the 1 Jan 1857
Taken from the Legislative Council records of Tasmania,Hard Copy

CONSTABLE POSITION DUTIES AREA JOB DESCRIPTION
BEALE Noah Petty Constable Day Duty Launceston Keeping the Constables Barracks and Watch house clean, etc
BOLTON James Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
CASSIN Charles Petty Constable Boatman & Constable Launceston Assisting to clear ships,employed on current duty on the river and wharves at launceston
CLARKE James Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Sandhill Patrolling the Sandhill etc.
CONROY Patrick Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
COTTON Robert District Constable Coxswain of Water Police Launceston To clear ships outward bound and prevent felonies on the River or Wharves
DALEY Edward Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
DONNELLY Martin Petty Constable Boatman & Constable Launceston Assisting to clear ships,employed on current duty on the river and wharves at launceston
DURHAM William Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets etc.
EAST William Senior Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Sandhill Patrolling the Sandhill to prevent felonies,misdemeanors etc.
ECOTT William District Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Receiving Prisoners when brought in charge,entering same on sheet,or patrolling the streets on duty
FOGARTY James Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
FORD Michael Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets etc.
GOODRIDGE Henry Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
HANNON John Petty Constable Boatman & Constable Launceston Assisting to clear ships,employed on current duty on the river and wharves at launceston
HART James Petty Constable Day or Night Hadspen Village Day or Night Duty,as Circumstances may require at any out station
JONES James District Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Receiving Prisoners when brought in charge,entering same on sheet,or patrolling the streets on duty
KENNEDY Daniel Senior Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets to prevent felonies
LAMBERT John Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
M'GLEN Michael Petty Constable Day Duty Launceston Day Duty at Police Office and Streets
MAGUIRE john Petty Constable Boatman & Constable Launceston Assisting to clear ships,employed on current duty on the river and wharves at launceston
MAHON John Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets etc.
MOSS James Senior Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets to prevent felonies
MURRER James Petty Constable Day or Night Duty West Tamar Patrolling the streets etc
O'ROURKE Hugh H Petty Constable Day or Night Duty Pattersons Plains Day or Night duty as circumstances may require,at an out Station.
PARTRIDGE John Chief District Constable Superintending the Police Force Launceston Seeking the perpetrators of felonies and serious offences generally and controlling the Police Force
PETERS Jonathan Senior Constable Day Duty Launceston In attendance at the Police Office.
RAY Thomas Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets etc.
ROBERTSON John Petty Constable Day Duty Launceston Employed Principally at the Police Office
ROSE Joseph Senior Constable Day Duty Launceston Serving subpoenas & Summonses
SLATER John Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Sandhill Patrolling the Sandhill to prevent felonies ,misdemeanors etc.
SMITH Peter Petty Constable Day or Night Duty Hadspen Village Day or Night Duty,as Circumstances may require at any out station
SOUTER Thomas Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets
STEPHENS Henry Petty Constable Day Duty Mount Direction Employed in the vicinity of Mount Direction
SULLIVAN John Senior Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets to prevent felonies,misdemeanors etc.
SULLIVAN Joseph District Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Receiving Prisoners when brought in charge,entering same on sheet,or patrolling the streets on duty
SULLIVAN Thomas Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
TEMPLAR John Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Launceston Patrolling the streets etc
THOMPSON William District Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Receiving Prisoners when brought in charge,entering same on sheet,or patrolling the streets on duty
URCH George Petty Constable Day or Night West Tamar Day or Night Duty,as Circumstances may require at any out station
WILL James Petty Constable Day Duty Launceston Presently Taking census of crops & stock
WOODHEAD William Senior Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the Streets to prevent felonies,misdemeanors etc.
YOUNG Alexander Petty Constable Day & Night Duty Alternately Launceston Patrolling the streets etc

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