Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 681
Details:
Richard Phillips age 29. Groom, painter and plumber from Montgomery. Tried at Newgate 28 October 1830. Sentenced to transportation for life for forgery
First Name:
Richard Charles
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Cautioning public not to hire Thomas Byrnes
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Property holder. Petitioner opposing the proposed incorporation of the Municipality of Raymond Terrace
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Apprehended after absconding from William Vivers
Surname:
Pitchford (Pulford)
Details:
Factory boy aged 18 form Yorkshire. fair complexion, brown hair, brown eyes, scar centre of forehead, 3 scars left side of head. tattoos. Absconded from W. Vivers 6 June
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Farmer's man aged 32; Tried Lincolnshire; absconded from James Mudie
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Shepherd and farmer aged 37 from Lincolnshire. 5' 8 1/4"; ruddy compl., brown hair, brown eyes. Absconded from Commissariat Dept., Newcastle. Supposed to be concealed in the barque 'Leda' which sailed March 19
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Description Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 137 (Ancestry)
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Richard Poucher, Charles Harrax, Walter Darcy and William Brown all assigned to John Larnach or James Mudie admitted to Newcastle gaol charged with sheep stealing.
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Richard Poucher charged with drunkenness and being out after hours. Constable William Rouse testified....On Saturday night about twelve or one oclock I was watching a house where I thought there was drinking going on. Hearing the door open at the back I went round and in coming round the first street I saw the prisoner coming from the direction of the house. I saw an assigned servant coming over the palings of the same house the same night. He was a servant of Mr. Smith. The house belongs to Mr. (Simon) Kemp and is occupied by a soldier. The prisoner was drunk and I took him to the watch house. He had no pass or permission....On account of the exceeding good character His Master D.A.C.G. Paty gives the prisoner he is admonished and discharged but the money found on his person viz 4/3 is forfeited to the parson
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 679
Details:
Richard Poucher age 32. Shepherd, farmer, from Lincolnshire. Tried 24 July 1830. Sentenced to transported for life for house robbery. Assigned to James Mudie at Hunter River on arrival.
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
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Thomas Caffrey per 'Regalia' assigned to Richard Pritchett in Sydney on arrival
Source:
Convict Indents (Ancestry)
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John Flinn per 'Regalia' assigned to Richard Pritchett on arrival
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4009A]; Microfiche: 653
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John Danford per Guildford assigned to Richard Pritchett on arrival
First Name:
Richard Charles
Place:
Situated on the River Hunter, in the parish of Stanhope and Durham and adjoining the Estate of Vicars Jacobs
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Land belonging to 'the late R.C. Pritchett' advertised for lease for the term of 7 years
First Name:
Richard Charles
Details:
Came free per Nimrod. From India. New partner in the firm of Macqueen & Atkinson
First Name:
Richard Charles and Mary Ann
Place:
St. James Church Sydney
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Christening of Samuel Ashmore Pritchett, son of Richard Charles Pritchett and Mary Ann Ridge
First Name:
Margaret and Richard
Place:
Christ Church Burial Ground, Newcastle
Details:
A tribute to the memory of a sailor is found in the stone on which is written, Erected by Margaret Pugh, in affectionate remembrance of her husband Richard Pugh, who died March 7 1875 agd 41. Richard Pugh was chief officer of the old steamer Waratah and a well known figure in nautical circles. His death which took place in Newcastle hospital was the result of an accident on the vessel when Mr. Pugh broke his leg. The injured limb was afterwrds amputated but death resulted from shock some time after
Source:
1841 Census Index
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McDonald River, Wollombi, County Hunter
Source:
Newcastle Chronicle
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Richard Richards charged with keeping a disorderly house in Pacific Street. Witnesses William Thomas Boyce who owned a house in Pacific street; Henry Augustus Smith who lived near the house occupied by Richards; Rebecca Radford also gave evidence. Prisoner committed to stand trial on the charge at Maitland Quarter Sessions
Source:
The Aldine centennial history of New South Wales illustrated / W. Frederic Morrison Morrison, W. Frederic Sydney. The Aldine Publishing Company, 1888
Details:
RICHARD RICHARDS, Oxford Hotel, Hunter-street, was born in Glamorganshire, Wales, in 1844, but came to Adelaide with his parents in 1851, and with them spent fifteen years on the various Victorian rushes. In 1866 and 1867 he visited New Zealand on the outbreak of new goldfields there, then spent eighteen months between Queensland, Now South Wales, and Victoria; and after remaining three years .in the latter colony, be removed to Newcastle district and opened a hotel, which he had built at Minmi in 1877. Eight years afterwards he built the Terminus Hotel at Plattsburg,. which he opened, and having kept it for eighteen months, he let and purchased the lease and goodwill of the Oxford Hotel, where he now resides. This house is close to the tram terminus in Hunter-street, and contains nineteen rooms, fitted with every convenience for a first-class family and commercial trade. Mr. Richards is the father of ten children, a member of the Thistle Kilwinning Lodge 613, and has occupied the senior deacon s chair ; be is also a member of the R.A.O.D.
