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Unclaimed letter at Sydney Post Office
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Warrant issued for Pidgeon's arrest on a charge of murder. 48 yrs of age.
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Suspected of murdering Mr. Taylor, a fisherman from Illawarra
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To be tried at Maitland Circuit Court for murder
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Sentenced to death for the murder of William Taylor
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Found not guilty of slaughtering a cow belonging to Mr. Livingstone
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Labourer from Queens co. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson. Committed for trial at the Supreme Court. Sent to Sydney gaol 25 Feb.,
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Hanged for murder
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20
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Free by servitude. Employed by Mr. Eckford at Newcastle
Surname:
Pidgeon (alias Sculthorpe)
First Name:
Peter (alias John)
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Servant to Thomas Burke. Absconded from service
Surname:
Pidgeon (Executed)
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Hanged at Newcastle
Surname:
Pidgeon (Pigeon)
Source:
Colonial Secretary's Papers, State Records of New South Wales. Special Bundles
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Sentenced to 50 lashes for absenting himself from Government labour during working hours
Surname:
Pidgeon (Pigeon)
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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Peter Pidgeon, labourer from Kildare, admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. To be sent for trial for murder. Sentenced to death
Surname:
Pigeon (Pidgeon)
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Arrested in Wollongong and forwarded to Maitland
Surname:
Pigeon (Pidgeon)
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On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle