First Name:
John (Thomas)
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Details:
Assigned to Australian Agricultural Company
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835.....
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from the Police Office. Sentenced to 12 months in the iron gang for absconding. Sent to Sydney
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Details:
Granted Conditional Pardon
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle. Marriages p26
Details:
Marriage of Thomas Bewick aged 35 and Elizabeth Williams. aged 20. Witnesses Davy Williams, Amelia Gamble and George Felton of Newcastle
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Newcastle Bench Books. AONSW Reel 2722
Details:
Assigned to the A.A. company. Sentenced to 50 lashes for refusing to work on 16 November. Isaac Eggleston gave evidence that Bewick came out of the Pit leaving 21 skips of coal short of requirement and refused to go back
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Newcastle Bench Books. AONSW Reel 2722
Details:
Sentenced to 75 lashes for refusing to do his work on 29th November. Was given 24 skips of coal to wheel and came up after only six. Stated he was not accustomed to the work
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Details:
Coal miner aged 27 from Durham. Sallow compl., brown hair, brown eyes, scar on forehead, scar over left eyebrow; TB "prepare to meet they God" on chest, scar right side upper lip, upper right arm much burnt, large scar palm of right hand whereby the finger is much contracted, right arm about the elbow much burnt. Absconded from A.A. Company 5 October
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Details:
Apprehended after absonding from A.A. Company
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1835......
Source:
Application to Marry
Details:
Thomas Bewick aged 35, arrived per Bengal Merchant, application to marry Elizabeth Williams aged 20 (came free)