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Assigned to J. Blaxland
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Life sentence. Previously assigned to the Iron Gang Newcastle and also William Blaxland
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Assigned to Iron Gang Newcastle
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Nailor from York. Absconded from the Australian Agricultural Company 16th May. 5'7 1/4"; light brown hair, light hazel eyes, ruddy freckled complexion. Tattoos.
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Witness in Kilbride court case
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Nailer from Yorkshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Sydney gaol. To be tried at the Maitland Quarter Sessions. Sent to Maitland 2 May
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Nailer aged 32 from York. 5' 7 1/4"; ruddy and freckled complexion. Light brown hair, light hazel eyes, small scar over (r) eyebrow, tattoos. Absconded from W. Blaxland since January
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Apprehended after absconding from William Blaxland
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Absconded from William Blaxland 29 th June 1841
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Apprehended after absconding from William Blaxland
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Absconded from William Blaxland 21st January
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
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John Hogden (Ogden), Francis Bodenham, Joseph Bowers, James Ward and John Shere admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle Police Office. All to be sent for trial before the Supreme Court for counterfeiting the Kings money. Forwarded to Sydney Gaol 6th May 1837
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
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John Hogden, Francis Bodenham, Joseph Bowers, James Ward and John Shere admitted to Newcastle gaol from Sydney. Forwarded to No. 3 Stockade at Newcastle on 25th May 1837
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 137
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John Stokes and Joseph Bowers admitted to Newcastle gaol from Sydney. To be forwarded to Merton to be dealt with by the Bench for absconding
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Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 678
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Joseph Bowers age 24. Nailor for 9 years. Cast steel worker for 2 years. Native place York. Tried at York 24 July 1830. Sentenced to transportation for life for burglary. Assigned to the A.A. Company on arrival
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
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Application to Marry
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John Bowker age 36 arrived per 'Lady Harewood', application to marry Ellen O'Leary age 25 (came free)
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Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 678
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John Bowker age 22. Dyer s labourer from Manchester. Tried at Manchester 19 July 1830. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for stealing planes. Assignd to John Sparke in Sydney on arrival. Note - 13 February 1834 at Maitland sentenced to 6 months in an iron gang for stealing. 13 February 1836 at Sydney sentenced to 12 months in an iron gang for embezzlement. 19 June 1839 in Sydney sentenced to 12 months in an iron gang for pilfering. T/L 45/1037
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Lady McNaughten 1835......
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Granted Ticket of Leave
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Obtained ticket of leave