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The Moffatt from England via Hobart Town, has brought the following passengers - Mr. and Mrs. Kemp and children, Rev Messrs. Orton and Wilkinson, Major Smyth, 39th regiment, Mrs. Montgomery and child, and Dr. King R.N., In the steerage, 17 adults and 21 children (emigrants forwarded to Sydney by the Tas. Govt., 9 soldiers of the 50th regiment and 30 prisoners of the Crown
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Gentleman's servant aged 25. Tried Barbadoes. Man of colour. Absconded from W. Simpson since Nov 24
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Labourer aged 31 from Sierra Leone (Africa). 5' 7 1/2"; black complexion, black woolley hair, dark brown eyes, vissage broad, forehead high, eyebrows black, nose flat broad at bridge. Mouth large, lips thick, chin large, whiskers, scar (l)upper lip. Man of colour. Absconded from Adam McCalman 15th August
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Moffatt 1838 (came free)
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Muswellbrook. States himself free. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks for identification
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
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Sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of being at large without a pass. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks
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Obtained ticket of leave
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Application to Marry
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James Mann arrived per 'Moffatt', application to marry Mary Proctor age 35 (came free)
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Source:
State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Out of irons. Returned to government service. Man of colour
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Richmond (no other name). Tried at St. Christophers in 1823. Stonemason aged 42. Absconded from William Penson since Sept24
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Granted Ticket of Leave