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Item: 64221

Surname: Snead (Sneyd)

First Name: Richard

Ship: Mangles 1820

Date: 1827 4 July

Place: Newcastle

Source: SG

Details: Labourer aged 36 from Shropshire, 5' 4 1/4", blue eyes, flaxen hair, fair pale complexion. Absconded from Newcastle. Charged with robbery

 

Item: 168040

Surname: Snead (Sneyd)

First Name: Richard

Ship: Mangles 1820

Date: 1820

Place: -

Source: Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records. State Records NSW

Details: Age 25. Tried at Shrewsbury 4th August 1819 and sentenced to transportation for life for house breaking. Had been in gaol before and was considered a bad character and disorderly. Occupation: collier.

 

Item: 168041

Surname: Sneyd

First Name: Richard

Ship: Mangles 1820

Date: 21 June 1826

Place: Sydney

Source: The Australian

Details: George Sincox, William Ellitot, Thos. Smith, Thos. Brookes, John Taylor, Ben. Williams, John Ross, Richard Sneyd, Jas. Millwood, John Smith, Peter Quin, and James Shuttleworth ,making up twelve in all, were severally charged on Monday last, with absconding from their respective employments, without first having due licence to do so. Some of this description of law-breakers had been absent for two or three days; others, since Saturday evening. They were sentenced to perform, each and every one, a certain quantum of labour, on the tread-mill.

 

Item: 63638

Surname: Sneyd (Snead)

First Name: Richard

Ship: -

Date: 1827 14 November

Place: Newcastle

Source: The Australian

Details: Found guilty of high way robbery of Joseph Wilks

 

Item: 105629

Surname: Sneyed (Sneyd) (Snead)

First Name: Richard

Ship: -

Date: 1827 3 December

Place: Newcastle

Source: SG

Details: Richard Sneyd and Thomas Hudson received sentence of death for highway robbery on the person of Joseph Wilks

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