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Jeremiah Butler, John Eggleton, James House all Employed as Town Constables at Windsor
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13 acres, parish of Wittingham commencing at the North east corner of John Howe's 700 acres farm and bounded on the west by Richard Yeomans land and on the north and east by the Hunter River. Applied for by Jeremiah Butler
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Accompanied John Howe on expedition of discovery to Hunter River
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UK Prison Hulks Registers and Letter Books
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Jeremiah Butler age 32. Tried 30 March 1812 at Kingston and sentenced to transportation for 14 years for felony. Admitted to the Retribution hulk and transferred to the Earl Spencer for transportation to New South Wales 5 April 1813
First Name:
Jerry (Jeremiah)
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Recollections of Mrs. Yeomans, eldest daughter of Benjamin Singleton regarding the men who accompanied the first crossing to Singleton - name Jerrys Plains given after a man named Jerry Butler who was a servant of Mr. T. Fitz of Windsor exploded a flask of powder in his hand while attempting to light a fire. Jerry Butler came with Mr. Cox of Richmond (the father of Mr. Cox of Muswellbrook) some years after the first party came over; had he been with the first party it would have been remembered