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Committed for trial for horse stealing
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Yarramon Liverpool Plains
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Resided at Mr. Pringle's Station. Found not guilty of stealing a mare belonging to Robert Fitzgerald
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Obtained ticket of leave
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Granted Conditional Pardon
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AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche No. 682
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Age 17. Reads and writes. Native of Cheshire. Tried in Lewes and sentenced to transportation for Life for housebreaking. Porter's boy
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Painter's boy. Assigned to William Cox junior at Hobart Ville on arrival
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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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Thomas Baccon, stockholder from London. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Cassilis. Sent for trial for horse stealing. Acquitted at trial
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW Roll: 757
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Thomas Baccon, stock holder from London. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of horse stealing. Escaped June 1st 1851.
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Apprehended on a charge of horse stealing by constables Horne and Fox near Muswellbrook. Forward to Maitland
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Stockkeeper at Coomo Coomo. Made arrangement with Mark Turner to break in a grey colt. Committed for trial for stealing a horse
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Apprehended near Muswellbrook on a second charge of stealing another of Fitzgerald's horses. Committed for trial and again lodged in Maitland gaol
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Made a daring escape from Maitland gaol
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James Cox offering 3 pound reward for lodging Baccon in Maitland gaol. 5'4"; ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, with whiskers reaching under the chin, aquiline nose, blue eyes, a small sore on one temple; had on a light tweed coat, plaid waistcoat, moleskin trousers. Baccon had been stockman to R. Pringle of Como Coomoo, Liverpool Plains
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Seen 16 miles from Muswellbrook
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The 'Notorious Baccon' was seen mounted on a fine horse and armed with two large pistols which he had in a belt concealed under a large brown top coat. Believed to have made off to some place beyond the boundaries
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Cookhouse at Maitland gaol moved 8 ft from the outer wall since Baccon's escape from the gaol
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To be tried at Maitland Circuit Court for horse stealing
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Reported to have been captured by Constable Raftery of the Maitland Police
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To be tried in Sydney where he was captured by Constable Raftery
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Constable Raftery received reward for the capture of Baccon
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Sentenced to 5yrs on the roads for stealing a mare belonging to R. Fitzgerald of Windsor at Coomoo Coomoo