First Name:
Provost-Marshal William
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His Majesty has been graciously pleased to appoint Mr. William Gore to be Provost Marshall
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
Tried for perjury and sentenced to transportation to Coal River
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
On list of persons William Bligh proposed to take with him to England on the 'Porpoise'
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
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To be transported to Newcastle for life. Former Lieutenant and Provost Marshall. Sentenced for shooting Andrew Beatie
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
Trial of William Gore - Indicted for feloniously firing at and wounding with intent to kill and murder, one Andrew Beattie, a private in His Majesty's 48th Regiment on 21st November last. Andrew Beattie deposed, that he is a private of the 48th regiment; that he was employed as a military grass cutter occasionally in the District of Lane Cove. On the day named in the indictment he was procuring grass on or contiguous to the farm of the prisoners (Gore). When he first saw Mr. Gore, he was 50 yards distant and had made up in bundles 4 dozen of grass............
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Source:
HR NSW, Vol. VI, King and Bligh 1806, 1807, 1808. . 648 - 649.
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On the 21st March charged with wilful and corupt perjury. Later sentened to 7 yrs in Newcastle coal mines
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
Sentenced to 7 years for perjury
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Source:
HR NSW, Vol. VI, King and Bligh 1806, 1807, 1808. p 672, 673.
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On 30th May brought before the Court and sentenced to 7yrs transportation to Coal River. Sent to Coal River on 4th June leaving behind him in Sydney a wife and 4 children
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
Provost Marshall. Wife gave birth to a daughter
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Source:
HR NSW. Vol IV. Hunter and King. 1800, 1801, 1802. Ed by F. M. Bladen. pp 648-649
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Correspondence of Provost-Marshal William Gore to Governor Bligh regarding the charge against him of wilful and corrupt perjury. http://www.jenwilletts.com/may_1810.htm
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
Notice to the Creditors of William Gore - The Court of Civil Jurisdiction having ordered and directed me to make a dividend of the proceeds of the effects of William Gore, which were sold by auction on 29th February last, all persons having any claim or demand up said William Gore are requested to send same to me immediately - signed Garnham Blaxcell
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
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Government Order - The following gentlemen who formerly held Civil Offices under this Government previous to the arrest of the late Governor Bligh are to resume their respective Offices tomorrow - John Palmer, commissary; Robert Campbell, Naval Officer; William Gore, Provost-Marshall; Rev. H. Fulton, Assistant Chaplain
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Details:
In 1805 was appointed Provost Marshal of New South Wales and arrived in the Colony with Bligh in 1806; was charged with perjury by the rebel court in 1808 and sentenced to transportation to Coal River; was restored to his office by Macquarie in 1810; 1810-12, spent in England at the trial of Lieutenant Colonel Johnson; in 1818, was imprisoned for debt, and suspended from his office; returned to his grant at Hunter's Hill but was again transported to Newcastle in 1824, this time for murder, was pardoned in 1825 and retired to his property at Artarmon.
First Name:
Provost-Marshall William
Ship:
Lady Madeline Sinclair 1806
Source:
The Bicentenary Pioneer Register, Second Edition, Volume 111
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Born c. 1765 in Ireland. Died in August 1845 in Artarmon Sydney. Issue 1 son & 6 daughters
