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Bengal Merchant 1835...
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Distribution of Convicts of the Bengal Merchant - 267 landed; 20 retained for public service; 1 unfit for assignment; 6 specials; 15 in hospital; 29 to work in irons on Goat Island; 196 assigned to Private Service
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Bengal Merchant 1835...
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Departed Sheerness 1st October. Captain William Campbell. Bringing 267 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent James Ellis RN. Guard consisted of 2 sergeants, 27 rank and file of the 50th regiment under command of Capt. McDonald and Ensign Cobbin
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Bengal Merchant 1835
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
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Sent to Newcastle gaol from Scone on a charge of absconding from service. Sentenced to 2 months confinement
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Bengal Merchant 1835...
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Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X637]; Microfiche: 712
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George Arnier age 22. Stableman from Middlesex. Tried at Oxford Assizes 1 March 1834. Sentenced to transportation 7 years transportation for house breaking. Ears pierced for rings. GA in a heart, EP in another, lower right arm, small mole back of right hand, scar upper left arm, an improper word and other figures on left arm; anchors, cross and other figures back of left hand, ring on middle, fore, and fourth fingers of same
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Sydney for absconding. To be forwarded to Maitland to be dealt with
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Stableman aged 25. Tried Middlesex. Absconded from serivce of W.C. Wentworth
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
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State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
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John Seymour, William Wood, Henry Patrick and William Baker admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland Stockade, their sentences remitted.
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Waggoner aged 41 from Gloucestershire. 5'3"; dark sallow compl. Grey hair, chesnut eyes, scar right eyebrow, lost a part of front upper tooth, scar ball of left thumb. Absconded from Francis Forbes since August
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Ticket of leave cancelled for misdemeanour
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Australasian Chronicle
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Granted Ticket of Leave
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland charged with prevarication in giving evidence. Ticket of leave recommended to be cancelled
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions Letter Book
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Ticket of leave holder for Newcastle. Having obtained employment for three months in the service of John Portus of Morpeth, a request that his pass may be extended for that time to complete his engagement
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Granted Ticket of Leave
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Ticket of Leave cancelled for perjury
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Bengal Merchant 1835
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William Bennett, assigned servant of A.W. Scott. John Jones remanded on a charge of assaulting Bennett
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentence in irons expired. Returned to Hyde Park Barracks
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle charged with using threatening language . To find bail and sureties or be confined 12 months
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Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 757
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle. Sentenced to 14 days in the cells for drunkenness
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
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Assigned to A.W. Scott
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Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Newcastle Bench Books. AONSW Reel 2722
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Sentenced to 50 lashes for pilfering. Assigned to A.W. Scott