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Labourer aged 25 from Worcestershire. 5'3"; ruddy freckled and slightly pockpitted comp., brown hair, blue eyes, eyebrows partially meeting, tattoos. Absconded from S.H. Murray 27th June
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Apprehended after absconding from S.H. Murray
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State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland after absconding. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks to be dealt with.
Source:
Printed Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743
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Thomas Attwood age 23. Labourer from Worcestershire. Tried at Worcestershire 6 April 1840. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for stealing sheep. Two prior convictions
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Newcastle Gaol Description Books 1841 - 1848. Roll 759.
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Born 1819. 5ft 5in. Stout build, sallow complexion. Anchor lower right J.B.lower left arm. Admitted to Newcastle gaol
Source:
Printed Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743
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John Barrett age 21. Tried Central Criminal Court 11 May 1840. Sentenced to 10 years transportation for ship robbery. Occupation labourer
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books
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John Barrett, Labourer from London admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Forwarded to Hyde Park Barracks with five other men
First Name:
Robert Johnson
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
First Name:
Robert Johnson
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Ticket of leave cancelled for being illegally absent
First Name:
Robert Johnson
Source:
Printed indentures. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743
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Robert Johnson Batty age 24. Farm labourer from Yorkshire. Tried at York 8 April 1840. Sentenced to 15 years transportation for highway robbery.
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Source:
UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books. Ancestry
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Charles Belcher age 31 tried at Oxford 10 April 1840 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing in a dwelling house. Married and could read and write. Trade: Smith. Admitted to the Warrior on 27 April 1840 and transferred to the convict ship 'Eden' for transportation to NSW on 30 June 1840. Gaoler's comments - Transported before for 7 years for poaching. Character bad. Connexions very bad
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743
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Stonemason s apprentice age 18 from London. Tried at Central Criminal Court 11 May 1840 and sentenced to 15 years transportation for stealing plate.
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
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Thomas Bennett, Henry Thompson and Richard Callaghan sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland after their sentence to the iron gang at Maitland expired. Magistrate Lieut. R. Scheberras
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Source:
Printed Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743
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Charles Brewster age 19. Labourer from Suffolk. Tried Suffolk Q.S. 7 January 1840. Sentenced to 10 Years transportation for house breaking.
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642A]; Microfiche: 743. Ancestry
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Edward Burton, age 18, labourer from Lancashire. Tried at Lancaster Quarter Sessions 8 April 1840. Sentenced to 10 years transportation for burglary
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books - Discharges
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Edward Burton admitted to Newcastle gaol 28 December 1846. Discharged 11 January 1847. Sent to his service at the steam dredge
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
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Application to Marry
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Thomas Burton aged 30 arrived per 'Eden', application to marry Catherine Gorman arrived per 'Lord Wellington'
