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Item: 61390
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: -
Date: 1815 19 August
Place: Newcastle
Source: SG
Details: Absconded from Newcastle settlement


 
Item: 61459
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: -
Date: 1816 20 July
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Bushranger absconded from Newcastle. Executed in Sydney


 
Item: 77493
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: -
Date: 1816 15 June
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Found guilty of stealing 2 gallons of spirits and quantity of barley from Mrs. Pearce on the Liverpool Road


 
Item: 61396
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: General Hewitt 1814
Date: 1816 2 March
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Formerly stockman to J. Connell of Pitt St. Charged with highway robbery. 5'10", stout, red hair, long visage, freckled, Native of Dublin. Absconded


 
Item: 70043
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: General Hewitt 1814
Date: 1815 5 December
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per 'Lady Nelson'


 
Item: 166866
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: General Hewitt 1814
Date: 1814
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents (Ancestry)
Details: Labourer from Hereford. Tried at Devon Assizes 17 March 1813 and sentenced to transportation for Life


 
Item: 166867
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: General Hewitt 1814
Date: 5 April 1813
Place: Salisbury
Source: Selected Reports from the Salisbury and Winchester Journal (Online)
Details: The Assizes for the county of Devon closed on Thursday sennight. The following prisoners were capitally convicted and received sentence of death, viz :- John Davey, for stealing eight ewe sheep from J.Hambly; Philip Lampey, for stealing a bay gelding from Priscilla Davey; Nicholas Knight, for stealing seven watches; Francis Sandoe, for stealing 35 guineas and 2 in silver; John Jones, for stealing 48 yards of cloth; Robert Slater, for stealing a watch; Sarah Mitchell, for stealing a watch, etc.; John Tiddy, for stealing 14 yards of kerseymere, 52 yards of nankeen, etc.; Richard Blackstone, for stealing a quantity of wearing apparel; and Susanna May, alias Wakeham, for stealing a remnant of cotton. They were all reprieved before the Judge left town.


 
Item: 192588
Surname: Knight
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: General Hewitt 1814
Date: 14 May 1813
Place: Perseus Hulk, Portsmouth
Source: UK Prison Hulk Register
Details: Nicholas Knight, age 22. Tried at Exeter 17 March 1813. Sentenced to transportation for life. One of ten prisoners received on to the Perseus hulk from Exeter on 14 May 1813


 
Item: 77502
Surname: Knight (Executed)
First Name: Nicholas
Ship: -
Date: 1816 6 July
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Sentence of Death passed for highway robbery attended with unfavourable circumstances. No hope of mercy



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