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100866
Surname: Briggs
First Name: James
Ship: Speke 1821
Date: 1823 5 June
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Permitted to pass from No. 8 township in the county of Northumberland to the County of Argyle and to return with cattle
128858
Surname: Briggs
First Name: James
Ship: Speke 1821
Date: 1822 September
Place: Newcastle
Source: Archives Office of NSW. Colonial Secretary: Misc records (4/4570D)pp1-88
Details: On list of assigned convicts who are not mechanics. Assigned to Mr. Dangar
168333
Surname: Briggs
First Name: James
Ship: Speke 1821
Date: 1841
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Gaol Description Books 1841 - 1848. Roll 759. Page 5
Details: Born 1799. 5ft 11in. Stout build, dark complexion. Admitted to Newcastle gaol
22171
Surname: Briggs
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: -
Date: 1846 10 June
Place: Paterson River
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter in the General Post Office, Sydney
25948
Surname: Briggs
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: -
Date: 1846 9 December
Place: Hinton
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter held at Sydney Post Office
35921
Surname: Briggs
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: -
Date: 1847 2 October
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Fined 10/- or 24 hrs in the cells for drunkenness and disorderly behaviour
57037
Surname: Briggs
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: -
Date: 1849 1 August
Place: Dungog
Source: MM
Details: Unclaimed letter held in P.O. Sydney for the month of June
213512
Surname: Briggs
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: Briton 1844
Date: 4 July 1844
Place: Sydney
Source: State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood New South Wales, Australia; Wage Agreements and Entitlement Certificates of Persons on Bounty Ships (Agents Immigrant Lists); Series: 5315; Reel: 2453
Details: Jeremiah Briggs - agreement to work for Benjamin Lee of the Paterson River as a farm servant for 12 months
11423
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1844 27 April
Place: West Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Youth apprenticed to Mr. Early, died after being thrown from horse after boys threw stones at it.
48184
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1844 21 April
Place: East Maitland
Source: BR
Details: Died age 18. Apprentice to a saddler. Buried in Glebe Cemetery
79926
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1841
Place: Scone
Source: A Walk Round the Church yard
Details: Buried in St. Luke's Churchyard
166017
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 2 May 1844
Place: Maitland
Source: Registers of Coroners' Inquests and Magisterial Inquiries (Ancestry)
Details: Accidentally killed
34115
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1818 9 June
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Capt. Wallis, Commandant at Newcastle informed that Briggs was a dangerous and desperate character to be wrought in double irons and strictly watched
34116
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1819 April
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On monthly returns of prisoners punished at Newcastle
61959
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1820 24 June
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Aged 50. Piratically stole a boat at Newcastle and was chased into Rushcutters Bay by pursuers
62121
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1820 30 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: SG
Details: On list of prisoners who made their escape from the Colony in an open boat on the night of the 25th or early on the morning of the 26th December 1820. Aged 45. Seaman, native of Bermuda, 5ft 9in, light complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, came per ship Baring. His right hand is much disabled by a wound; he had previously run from the Newcastle settlement with a boat and was chased into Rushcutter's Bay by the boats from that settlement
68581
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1819 3 April
Place: Newcastle
Source: Convict Settlement
Details: Punished for attempt at cutting out a boat
116008
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1818 6 June
Place: Hobart
Source: SG
Details: Sentenced to 200 lashes and five years at Newcastle penal settlement for seizing the Government launch at Hobart with intent to escape
116009
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1818 9 May
Place: VDL
Source: Hobart Town Gazette
Details: One of seven prisoners who attempted to escape in a government vessel. 5'7" Sallow complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, 46 years of age. Seaman by trade. Sentenced for Life in Bermuda. Crippled in both hands. Tried in VDL for stealing and burning four cart wheels belonging to Mr. Peters
116014
Surname: Briggs
First Name: John
Ship: Baring 1815
Date: 1821 6 January
Place: ?
Source: SG
Details: On list of prisoners supposed to have made their escape from the colony in an open boat on 25th or 26th December. Seaman aged 45 from Bermuda; 5'9"; light complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. Right hand much disabled by a wound. Lately ran from Newcastle in a boat