Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details:
Sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of disorderly conduct. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks.
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
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Michael Mullins age 17, native place Tipperary. Occupation indoor servant and stable boy. Tried Tipperary 16 August 1829. Sentenced to transportation for life for picking pockets. Assigned to David Maziere at Sydney on arrival
Surname:
O Roarke (O Rourke)
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW. Microfiche 675. (Ancestry)
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Michael O Roarke age 29. Native place Co. Longford. Occupation labourer, reaps, milks. Tried Galway 27 August 1829 and sentenced to transportation for life for stealing a mare. Assigned to William H. Warland at Hunter River on arrival
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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Michael O Rourke, mason from Longford, ticket of leave holder. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Murrurundi for being absent from his district without a pass. Forwarded to Hyde Park Barracks
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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Michael O Rourke, labourer from Longford. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Murrurundi. Sentenced to 5 years hard labour on the roads and public works. Forwarded to Sydney 13th September 1850
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Ticket of leave cancelled for being absent from district
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Obtained ticket of leave
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Ticket of leave cancelled for stealing a pig
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Surname:
O'Rourke (O'Roarke)
Details:
Obtained Ticket of Leave
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
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Jeremiah Regan, age 21. Native place Cork. Occupation ploughs and reaps. Tried at Kerry 18 August 1829. Sentenced to transportation for life for horse stealing. Assigned to W.H. Warland at Hunter River on arrival
Source:
Criminal Court Records. Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions, Letter Books, 1838-1851. Ancestry
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Correspondence re punishment previously inflicted on Rourke
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW. Microfiche 675. (Ancestry)
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Aged 19. Native place Kerry. Tried 18 August 1829 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for cow stealing. Assigned to John Turner at Hunter River on arrival
Surname:
Sheehan (Shehan)
Source:
Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details:
Edmond Shehan per Forth assigned to Mr. McLean charged with insolence. Mr. McLean testified....On Monday morning I went to the stock yard and found that the working bullocks were not brought in The prisoner who is stockman said he could not find them. I found fault with him not putting them in the paddock on Sunday as he had been in the habit of doing. I desired him to go and fetch them in he said he would not until he had his breakfast. I told him he was a little worth fellow when he called me a damned old scoundrel and rogue and an old bugger and used a great deal of bad language. I have not told half the bad language he used.. Guilty. Sentenced to 75 lashes....Mr. McLean having informed the court that the prisoner Edmond Shehan his assigned servant has several wild cattle running in the bush among his cattle The prisoner is directed to find and deliver up the said cattle to his master Mr. McLean who is authorised by usto receive them and to deliver to the poundkeeper for sale
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Shoemaker aged 26 from Kilkenny; 5' 10in grey eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion. Absconded from Newcastle barracks
Source:
Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
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Marriage of Thomas Stapleton of Paterson River and Cecily McCann of Newcastle
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Secondary Punishment
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Return of Corporal Punishment inflicted by Sentence of the Bench in the presence of P.N. Anley, Magistrate. 50 lashes for absconding. This man had been in the army, and bore the marks of having been frequently punished - suffered greatly
Source:
Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
Details:
Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement. Returned to his master 5 September 1835
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
Details:
Thomas Stapleton, age 26. Native place Kilkenny. Occupation shoemaker 7 years. Tried at Kilkenny 13 August 1829. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing a watch. Assigned to Charles Boydell at Paterson River on arrival