Details:
Sawyer. Thomas Street, Master of the 'Sinbad' permitted to employ for the procurement of cedar
Source:
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Online
Details:
Sentenced to transportation for 7 years for feloniously stealing, on the 27 September 1797, four live ducks value 4s, the property of James Hone
Source:
General Muster 1825
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Employed as a sawyer at Illawarra
First Name:
Lieutenant William
Source:
Colonial Secretary's Index
Details:
Arrived as Ensign with New South Wales Corps per "Royal Admiral", 1800. In 1806 and 1809 he was Commandant at Newcastle and 1819-24 Commandant at Bathurst; in 1813 he joined Blaxland and Wentworth in the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains and while at Bathurst undertook journeys of exploration which helped open up the Mudgee district. He had properties at Prospect, Bathurst, Mudgee and Springwood, was a magistrate and, later, a Member of the Legislative Council.
Surname:
Rawsthorne (Rosthorn) (Rowsthorn)
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20
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Sawyer at Newcastle. Conditional Pardon holder
Place:
Patterson's Plains
Details:
Obtained ticket of leave
Source:
Convict Settlement
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On list of prisoners convicted to Newcastle between 1811 & 1819
Details:
Prisoner at Newcastle. Sentence to Newcastle remitted
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Enquiry to Major Morisset re details of sentence to Newcastle
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Discharged from Hawkesbury Stores
Place:
Patterson's Plains
Details:
Bush constable at Patterson's Plains. Removed Tallent from Shand's farm
Surname:
Sedgley (Ledgley) ( Igley)
Details:
Constable at Patersons Plains. Escaped from prison after being apprehended for the murder of a native named Redbill. Reward offered
Surname:
Sedgley (Sidley)
Source:
General Muster 1825.
Details:
Prisoner for life. Employed as a constable at Newcastle
Details:
Convict. Drowned at the Hunter River in trying to rescue the vessel 'Halcyon' in a gale
Source:
AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 627
Details:
Age 16. Tried in Middlesex 31 May 1797 and sentenced to transportation beyond the seas for 7 years.
Source:
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Online
Details:
Tried 31st May 1797 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for grand larceny. Stole a leather trunk, 2 gowns, 6 pairs of silk stockings, a cotton gown belonging to John Watkins. Age 16
Details:
Thomas Shirley and Jane Jones appeared before the Bench for re-examination; when the latter received information that almst every article contained in her house was sworn to, and therefore directed that she should hold herself in readiness to answer for her offence before a Court of Criminal Jurisdiction. Shirley made overtures of becoming Evidence for the Crown, whereupon his examination was deferred until the other business of the day was gone through.
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Thomas Shirley indicted for stealing a bag and quantity of sugar from a warehouse belonging to Simeon Lord in whose service he lived as Ostler. He called several witnesses but was found guilty and sentenced to 7 years transportation. Jane Jones was convicted of petty larceny and likewise received sentence of 7 years transportation.
Source:
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey Online
Details:
Age 20. A 'horner' in the 1st regiment. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for feloniously stealing, on the 16th February 1799, a man's hat, value 10s; a cloth coat value 40s; a striped waistcoat value 4s; a pair nankeen breeches; a pair of silk stockings; a pair of leather gloves, all the property of Samuel Tiley in the dwelling house of Mary Cawood
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Recommended for position as a constable in Hunter River district
