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Obtained ticket of Leave
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
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Ticket of leave cancelled for passing counterfeit coin
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Ticket of leave cancelled for passing counterfeit coin
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Assigned to Edward Sparke. Sentenced to 50 lashes for insolence to his master
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Aged 26. Tried in Kilkenny. Assigned to Edward Sparke junior
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(Three convicts by this name by this ship)
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AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 715
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Age 29. Married with 1 child. Farm servant from Co. Clare. Sentenced to transportation for life for rape. Nose cocked. Ruddy much freckled complexion
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Granted Ticket of Leave
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Apprehended after absconding from James Phillips
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Apprehended after absconding from J. Phillips
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Absconded from J. Philips 24 May 1837
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Farm labourer aged 55 from Co. Cork. 5' 1"; ruddy compl., brown hair and bald. Grey eyes, cast inwards in (r) eye. Long cross scar on forehead etc. Absconded from service of James Phillips, since January 2
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Burrows (Burrowes)
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The Liverpool Plains Massacre - (Myall Creek Massacre) - The trial took place in the Supreme Court on Thursday 29th November, before is Honor Judge Burton and the following civil jury: - Mr. John Sewell, Foreman; Mr. William Knight of Castlereagh Street; Mr. Francis King, soap boiler, King Street; Mr. John Little, publican, King Street; Mr. Richard Leworthy, tailor, George Street; Mr. Henry Linden; Mr. Benjamin Lees, Parramatta; Mr. E. Hyland, Redwood; Mr. W. Johnson; Mr. Alexander Long, publican, York Street; Mr. John Leary, publican, York Street, and Mr. William Jones, Pitt Town. The prisoners arraigned at the bar were Charles Kilmaister, James Oates, Edward Foley, John Johnson, John Russell, William Hawkins and James Parry. The indictment contained twenty counts, the first five charging the prisoners with the murder of an aboriginal child; the next five with the murder of a male aboriginal child; the next five with the murder of a female aboriginal child, and the last five with the murder of an aboriginal boy named Charlie. The case for the prosecution was conducted by the Attorney General, assisted by Mr. Therry. The defence was conducted by Messrs A'Beckett, Foster and Windeyer, who had been specially retained for that purpose by the Hunter River Black Association. Witnesses included Thomas Foster, superintendent on the estate of Dr. Newton at the Big River about 150 miles beyond Invermein; William Hobbs, superintendent on Henry Dangar’s estate at the Big River; Edward Denny Day, Police Magistrate; George Anderson, an assigned servant of Henry Dangar; John Bates, assigned servant to Mr. Dight of Richmond and employed on Dight’s station at the Big River; Mr. Kinnear Robertson, Colonial Surgeon; Robert Sexton, assigned servant to Dr. Newton; Charles Reid, a ticket of leave holder employed by Henry Dangar; Andrew Burrows, an assigned servant to Henry Dangar. At a quarter past one the Jury retired, and at two o’clock returned to Court with a verdict, finding the prisoners guilty on the first five counts of the indictment and acquitting them on the last five
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Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X637]; Microfiche: 715
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James Butler age 16. servant boy from Waterford. Tried at Waterford City January 1835. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing clothes
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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James Butler, sawyer from Waterford. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland Quarter Sessions. Found guilty of larceny and forwarded to Hyde Park Barracks on the steamer in irons
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State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
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James Butler, sawyer from Waterford. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Singleton on a charge of rape. Acquitted at trial
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Aged 30. Assigned to J. Adair
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Granted Ticket of Leave
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Age 50. Assigned to James Phillips
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Apprehended after absconding from James Phillips