Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle . Burials p3
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details:
John Gallagher age 33. Farm labourer from Co. Tyrone. Tried 12 July 1825. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for house robbery. Bad conduct on the voyage out. No place of assignment recorded. Note - shot in the act of setting fire to the Hulk at Kingston, Dublin. Left arm disabled
Details:
Errand boy. Assigned to William Sims Bell
Details:
Labourer from Ireland. Watercarrier. Sent from the prisoner barracks to the gaol to work as water carrier(?). Discharged to the police at Newcastle 9 August
Details:
Labourer from Dublin. Admitted to Newcastle gaol 12 August. To be forwarded to a road party 15 August
Details:
Granted Certificate of Freedom
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details:
Edward Groove age 14. Errand boy from Dublin. Tried 1 January 1826. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing a hat. Bad conduct on the voyage out. Sent to Carters Barracks on arrival
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle . Burials p. 12
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details:
Patrick Hannigan age 24. Blacksmith and pitt sawyer from Co. Wexford. Married with one child. Tried in Dublin 30 December 1825. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing sugar. Indifferent conduct on the voyage out. Assigned to A. McGuigan in Sydney on arrival
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Details:
Baker aged 20. Assigned to John Smith
Details:
Aged 25. Assigned to C. Windeyer
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details:
Thomas Jordan age 18. Butcher from Co. Carlow. Tried at Wicklow 3 March 1826. Sentenced to transportation for life for house robbery. No place of assignment recorded
Details:
Assigned to Australian Agricultural company. Charged with drunkenness and being absent after hours. Sentenced to 7 days in the cells
Place:
Hyde Park Barracks
Details:
Absconded from boats crew at Goat Island in 1840 on board the 'Orwell' for China. Attempted to make his escape from China on the 'Druid' but recaptured and forwarded to Sydney in the 'Llangothland'
Details:
From Dublin. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions. Sent to Maitland for trial 2 May. Disorderly conduct in gaol
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland Quarter Sessions. To be transported to a penal colony for 7 years. Sent to Sydney gaol 13 May. Conduct in gaol refractory
Source:
Ticket of leave butts
Details:
Tried in Carlow 20 March 1826 and sentenced to transportation for life. Granted a Ticket of Leave dated 9 January 1841. Ticket cancelled and torn up, the holder having been convicted of murder at the circuit Court held at Maitland in September 1841.
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Sentenced to 7 days in the cells. Returned to his master 29th January 1836
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details:
Postilion age 29. Tried in Carlow 20 March 1826. Sentenced to transportation for life for manslaughter.. Brown hair, grey eyes. Scar over left eye, little finger left hand crooked. Assigned to Robert Bateman at Parramatta on arrival
