Details:
The 'Buffalo' departed from England 5th May and Rio de Janiero 28th July. 600 tons. Master M.T. Sadler, R.N. 178 female prisoners and 25 children. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Hamilton R.N
Source:
The United Service Magazine
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Commanded by Mr. Sadler, late Master of HM Victory. Assitant surgeon Mr. Hamilton. To take on board Sir Richard Spencer and family for conveyance to King George's Sound WA. The Buffalo taking 60 female convicts to Sydney and to load timber for Government for the return voyage. Departed 12th May
Source:
The Nautical Magazine
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Master Commander F.W.R. Sadler. The 'Buffalo' arrived back in England after an interesting voyage. All her female convicts were in perfect health on landing and she departed for NZ 10th November to procure a cargo of Kowri topmasts
Source:
Settler and Convict Lists 1787-1834. Ancestry
Details:
Sent to the Maitland district for distribution
Source:
Convict Death Register 1826 - 1879 Ancestry
Surname:
Balston (Boulton) (Malloy) (Nichols)
Source:
Maitland Family History Circle's Pre 1900 Pioneer Register
Details:
Born c 1817 Dorset, England. Spouse 1. William Boulton . Spouse 2 Joseph Malloy. Spouse 3. Henry Nichols. For more information see Pioneer Register Entry No. 1073
Details:
Assigned to John Smith. Thomas Burke came to her room and refused to leave until she called for assistance
Details:
Servant from London. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle district under sentence of 14 days in the cells and return to service
Source:
Settler and Convict Lists 1787-1834. Ancestry
Details:
Sent to Maitland Bench for distribution
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details:
Servant from Brighton. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from the Police Office. Sent to the gaol hospital for medical assistance. Discharged to her husband 3rd June 1837
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Assigned to Mr. John Smith. Charged with being absent without leave....Mrs. Smith testified....In the eary part of last night the prisoner left the house. When she came in I asked her where she had been. She said nowhere in particular. I told her not to go out again without asking and to go to her room. On my retiring for the night I looked into the prisoner s room and found she was absent. She did not return during the night...(signed Mary Smith). No defence. Guilty. Sentenced to 14 days in the cells
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Sarah Barnett per Buffalo assigned servant to Mr. John Smith, charged with disorderly conduct.. Mr. Smith testified....Having heard that the prisoner had destroyed a number of things and was insolent to her mistress, I sent my daughter for her, that I might speak to her. She refused to com. I then sent the man servant to bring her to me. Upon my reproving her for her insolence, she said she did not care, that the Magistrate could not hang her and in other respects her behaviour was dis respectful....Sentenced to 7 days in the cells
Source:
Application to marry
Details:
Aged 24. Application to marry Dixon Belsey
Surname:
Barnett (Belsey)
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle. Page 61
Details:
Marriage of Dixon Belsey aged 36 and Sarah Anne Barnett aged 24. Witness Elisha Hayes
Surname:
Bennett (Barnett)
Details:
Assigned to J. Smith
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4018]; Microfiche: 687
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Age 19. Under housemaid. Native place London. Single. Tried Westminster 14 February 1833 and sentenced to 14 years transportation for man robbery.. Tattoo - William Wells on upper right arm. MNER GRWRFK on left arm, 5 dots back of left hand
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
Details:
Servant from London. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 21 days in the cells and returned to government. Re-assigned to Mr. Achilles Daunt at Maitland 3 February 1838
Date:
17th to 23rd June 1838
Place:
Newcastle female factory
Source:
Female prisoners received and discharged from the Female Factory at Newcastle. State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2329; Item: 4/3898; Roll: 139
Details:
Catherine Caffree received into the female factory from the cells
Source:
Convict indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X635]; Microfiche: 707
Details:
Catherine Caffree aged 67. Widow with two children. Native place County Kildare. Occupation publican (feeble). Tried at Surrey Quarter Session 18 February 1833. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for stealing money. Left wrist broken
Date:
8th to 14 July 1838
Place:
Newcastle female factory
Source:
Female prisoners received and discharged from the Female Factory at Newcastle. State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Series: 2329; Item: 4/3898; Roll: 139
Details:
Transferred from the 3rd class in the factory to 1st class
