Surname:
Burnham (Burham)
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Surname:
Bushel (Bushell)
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Convict Indents (Ancestry)
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Age 22. Reads and writes, Groom from London. Tried 23 October 1837 at CCC and sentenced to 7 years transportation for entering a dwelling house. Lost part of a front tooth in right side of upper jaw, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. etc..
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Details:
Granted Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
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Age 21. Reads. Chimney Sweep from London. Tried at Surry Quarter Sessions 4 December 1837 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing clothes. 1 previous conviction. Pale and freckled, dark brown hair, hazel eyes.
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838
Source:
Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Wollombi. To be returned to government service after absenting from his district
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838....
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Source:
UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books. Ancestry
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Age 19. Tried at Preston 18 October 1837 and sentenced to 14 years transportation for housebreaking, 2 indictments. Occupation - file cutter. Remarks - Character bad, convicted before. Admitted to the Fortitude hulk from Preson on 2 November 1837 and transferred to the convict ship Bengal Merchant 20 March 1838 for transportation to NSW
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
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Age 21. Reads and writes, R/C Single. One previous conviction of 9 months. Remarks Brother James Caton, a prisoner per 'Exmouth' (*Note - This may be James Caton who arrived on the Camden in 1833)'
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838.......
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838........
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File cutter aged 23 from Lancashire. Fair and freckled compl., brown hair, brown eyes, small scar centre of forehead, ears pierced, chin declining, mermaid with comb and glass in hands inside lower left arm, etc., Absconded from Felix Wilson 15 July
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838..........
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Ticket of leave cancelled for being out of his district illegally
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Assigned to Felix at Paterson. Charged with fighting at the race course
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Obtained ticket of leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Ticket of leave granted
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
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Granted Conditional Pardon 10th August 1850
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Details:
Died aged 52. Ticket of leave holder 50/268
Ship:
Bengal Merchant 1838......
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
Details:
Age 40. Reads. Married with 2 children. Labourer from Preston. Tried at Lancaster 5 April 1837 and sentenced to 14 years transportation for stealing wheat. One prior conviction of six months. 5ft 4in, dark sallow complexion. Dark brown hair mixed with grey..Blue eyes. Breast hairy, nail of middle finger of left hand split, scar on each shin.