Details:
Granted Ticket of Leave
First Name:
Archibald Clunes
Ship:
Eliza 1822 (came free)
Source:
Website - About Glen Innes
Details:
Glen Innes was named after another Scot, Archibald Clunes Innes, from Thrumster, Caithness-shire. A captain in the Third Regiment (Buffs), he arrived in Australia in 1822 on the Eliza in charge of 170 convicts. He, too, held a number of New England properties including Glen Innes Station.
First Name:
Archibald Clunes
Ship:
Eliza 1822 (came free)
Source:
Portrait of Archibald Clunes Innes. State Library NSW
Details:
From January 1824 to May 1825 he served in Van Diemens Land where he recaptured escaped convicts. In December 1825 he was appointed Aide-de-Camp to the Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales and became a magistrate in November 1826. He sought and gained the position of Commandant of the penal settlement at Port Macquarie, being appointed in December 1826 in succession to Captain Gillman
Place:
Orange Grove, Patterson's Plains
Details:
Stockman aged 19. Assigned to John Powell
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 19
Details:
Assigned to government service at Newcastle
Source:
NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details:
Richard Kay per Eliza, William Still per Guildford, James McGuire per Recovery and William Courtney per Castle Forbes, all in government service, charged with quitting their gang during working hours without leave. James Gallaghan, the overseer of the road party states...The prisoners quitted their gangs yesterday without eave and came into the town notwithstanding my forbidding them. Sentenced to 25 lashes each
Surname:
Kaye (Keys) (Kays)
Source:
NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details:
Richard Keys (Kays), in government service, charged with gambling and resisting the chief constable in the execution of his duty. Mr. George Muir, chief constable states - Last night I was passing a house in Wellington Street. I heard the rattling of halfpence. I opened the door and found the prisoner and another standing with a blanket on the floor before them. On my demanding to see what they held in their hands, Keys refused and on my laying hold of him to compel him, he struggled to prevent me as well as kicked my shins. I succeeded in the end in getting some pence from him as also from his companion amounting to 13d. Keys is a wardsman at the prisoners barracks and has no business out at the hour I found him. The prisoner denies having been gambling; admits having resisted and refusing to have his money taken from him. Richard Keys sentenced to 25 lashes. (Thirteen pence deposited in the office). John Savage per Recovery, in the service of government, for gambling with Richard Keys, admonished
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4008]; Microfiche: 649
Details:
Age 16. Middlesex Gaol Delivery. Tried 12 September 1821 and sentenced to transportation for life
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from the Peel River. No crime recorded. Returned to government service
Details:
William McCoy on list of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per Sally
Ship:
Eliza 1822 (came free)
Place:
Melville, Luskintyre
Details:
Came Free. Merchant. Sydney
Ship:
Eliza 1822 (came free)
Place:
Melvillve, Luskintyre
Details:
Employed Thomas Mitchell as Superintendent
Ship:
Eliza 1822 (came free)
Details:
Came Free. Dealer and auctioneer.
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Place:
Maitland Quarter Sessions
Source:
Newcastle & Hunter River Bench Books. AONSW Reel 680
Details:
Committed for trial for unnatural crime. Aged 25
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Details:
Ploughman aged 35 assigned to John Blaxland junior
Details:
Ticket of leave holder age 37
