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Departed Falmouth 8th February and arrived Port Jackson 11 June. Captain Luscombe. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Fairfowl. 248 male prisoners. Guard consisted of 30 rank and file of 50th regt., accompanied by 8 women and 4 children under command of Lieut. Petit and Ensign Waddy.
Details:
Distribution of 200 male convicts per ship 'Hive' - 182 assigned to private service; 5 reserved for government service; 3 specials; 2 unfit for assignment; 8 boys under 16 years of age
Source:
Hive Shipwreck & Survivor Camp. Heritage Branch Database
Details:
Statement of Significance Description and History and of the site of the wreck of the Hive
Source:
Settler and Convict Lists 1787-1834. Ancestry
Details:
To be worked in irons at Goat Island
Surname:
A'Court (Acourt)
Details:
Granted Ticket of Leave
Surname:
A'Court (Acourt)
Source:
AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 690
Details:
Age 19. Tried at Dorsetshire 18th July 1833. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for burglary.
Surname:
Acourt (A'Court)
Details:
Ticket of leave holder. Absented himself from Maitland. Charged with robbery. Farm labourer aged 27 from Dorsetshire; 5'4 3/4"; ruddy and much freckled compl., brown hair, blue eyes, scar knuckle of middle finger of (r) hand, scar back of thumb, another inside (l) hand;
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Age 22. Tried in Wiltshire. Assigned to Timothy Nowlan
Surname:
Alexander (alias Saunders)
Source:
Settler and Convict Lists 1787-1834. Ancestry
Details:
Assigned to Rev. Henry Carmichael at Sydney
Details:
Granted Ticket of Leave
Source:
AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 690
Details:
Age 24. Shepherd from Huntington shire. Married with 5 children. Sentenced to Transportation for Life for sheep stealing
Details:
Granted Conditional Pardon. Dated 1st September 1848
Source:
Settler and Convict Lists 1787-1834. Ancestry
Details:
Prisoner for life. Assigned to Rev. Henry Carmichael at Sydney
Place:
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Source:
Huntingdonshire Quarter Sessions. Cambridgeshire County Council Catalogue Online
Details:
Deposition: Michaelmas Sessions: Sheep stealing case. Joseph Allpress accused by Samuel Brown, Chatteris, farmer, of stealing three ewes and one wether. A search of Allpress's house by Robert See, Somersham, constable and John Howell, Chatteris, gentleman, revealed three sacks belonging to Mr. Brown. Zachariah Purley, St. Ives, butcher, Edward Hempstead, Somersham, butcher, deposed about the selling of the sheep in St. Ives Market at 34/- to 38/- each. 1833
Place:
Ganymede hulk, moored at Chatham
Source:
UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books. Ancestry
Details:
Age 34. Convicted on 15th October 1833 of sheep stealing and sentenced to transportation for life. Admitted to the Ganymede Hulk and transferred to the 'Hive' for transportation to NSW on 23 December 1833
Details:
Tried in Wiltshire. Assigned to Australian Agricultural Co.
Date:
Buried 1848 22 March
Details:
Granted Ticket of Leave
Source:
AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 690
Details:
Age 26. Waggoner and boatman from Wiltshire. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for stealing potatoes
Source:
Convict Death Register 1826 - 1879 Ancestry
