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Item: 174098

Surname: Mara

First Name: Constable Richard

Ship: -

Date: 13 March 1897

Place: Newcastle

Source: NMH

Details: A resident of Newcastle unearthed a valuable book relating to early convict days in Newcastle containing original depositions of the cases heard at the Newcastle Police Office in the year 1829 - Richard Mara, a constable, for a breach of the prison regulations in carrying spirits to the gaol was dismissed from the situation. He was seen to place a bottle of rum in his box, and he defied the other constables to take it, threatening to break their skulls if they attempted to do so

 

Item: 65509

Surname: Mara

First Name: Richard

Ship: Minerva 1819

Date: 1828

Place: Newcastle

Source: 1828 Census

Details: Employed as constable at gaol

 

Item: 166977

Surname: Mara

First Name: Richard

Ship: Minerva 1819

Date: 1825

Place: -

Source: Convict Muster

Details: Government servant assigned to Miss Walsh. Employed on Gaggin's farm

 

Item: 178799

Surname: Mara (O Mara)

First Name: Richard

Ship: Minerva 1819

Date: 2 July 1823

Place: Curryjong

Source: CSI

Details: Stockman to Eliza Walsh of Curryjong. Memorial of Eliza Walsh

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