My original QSA reference in 1997
Peel Island Leper Lazaret
Register of Inmates 1898 - 1910
Health Department
QS 441/1
Closed Access
Queensland State Archives

Current QSA reference
Queensland State Archives
Item ID 489431 
Previous System Location SRS441/1/1 
Description Leper Station Record Book [admission register] - Leper Lazaret, Peel Island 
Start Date  22/9/1898  
End Date  17/4/1910  
Access category 65 years


77. Peter
Age 32 years, born Port Darwin, South Australia, Labourer
Admitted 3. 7.1907 from Friday Island
Parents unknown
Single
Has been in Queensland about 20 years, during which time he has
been in the vicinity of Geraldton. Was sent from there to
Friday Island. Cannot give any account of onset of disease.

Thomas Morton
Aged 27 years, born Bulimba, Brisbane, Labourer
Admitted 3. 7.1907 from Friday Island
Can read a little
Father William Morton H/C
Mother Sarah Morton F/B
Single
Has always lived about Moreton Bay. Was sent to Friday island
on 31.10.1904

89. Annie
Aged 25 years, born North Queensland, Housewife
Admitted 3. 7.1907 from Friday Island
Parents unknown
Married to Tobia, also a leper.
Has three children, a girl Minnie, before marriage, and two boys
Wana (?Waua) and Bentel since marriage. Has always lived in Queensland.
Cannot give any information about onset of disease.
Was married in Mackay.

Billy
Admitted 10.12.1908

Pablo
Admitted 10.12.1908

Polly
Admitted 10.12.1908

Maggie
Admitted 10.12.1908

Albert Graham
Aged 11 years
Admitted 24. 2.1910 from Southport

Frank Graham
Aged 11 years
Admitted 24. 2.1910 from Southport

Only entries marked Aboriginal have been transcribed

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