Thomas Hunt archive

"JUSTITIA" Hulk at Woolwich List of 80 Male Convicts embarked on board the Ship "Eden"
for Transportation to
New South Wales 8 July 1840

Embarked 30 June 1840

    Age Crime Convicted Date Sentence

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Trade Gaoler's Report

5885 James Freeman als Jno Gleddie 24 Burglary Stafford 10 Mar 1840 Life S N Agriculture Convd before. Bad char Good
5887 Rupert Byatt 21 Robbery with violence

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S B Agriculte Convd before. Very bad in every respect.

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5888 Joseph Walton
als Thos Wood
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M 1c N Potter 5th convn. "

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5889 Thomas Crutchley 36

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M 4c B

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Convd before. "

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5898 Thomas Walsh 77 Manslaughter Warwick 25 Mar 1840

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M 4c N Labourer Not known

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5923 William Sharp 18 Housebreaking Leicester 20 Mar 1840

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S B Shoemr Bad char + Conv P

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5924 Charles Wiggins 20 Highway Robbery

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11 Mar 1840

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S N Ropemaker

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5939 James Riley 25 Stg wearg Appl &c Nottingham 3 Apr 1840

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S R Servant Convd. Bad in every respect.

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5949 Edward Hallyatt 20 Burglary Gloucester 31 Mar 1840

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S N Labourer Bad character & disposition

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5950 James Dunn 50 Larceny

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S N

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Convd. Bad char. disorderly

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5951 George Crown 20 Highway Robby

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W B

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Previous char good

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5952 James Cook 27 Larceny

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S N

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Very bad char. Convd before

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5923 William King 25 Burglary

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S B Sawyer Convd. Bad character

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5924 Samuel Jones 20

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S N Agriculte Bad character

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5962 Jas Crady als Jno Jones 31 Returnd fm Transpn C.C.Courts 2 Mar 1840

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M 1c B Shipwright Before convicted

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5980 William Speed 29 Sodomy Mold 28 Mar 1840

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W B Gardener Industrious habits. Good dispn. Very orderly

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5989 John Thomas 21 Housebreaking Hereford 7 May 1840

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S B Agriculte Convd. Bad in every respect, disorderly, attempt to escape "
6001 Thomas Price 43 Returnd fm Transpn Chester Assizes 1830s " M 4c N Groom Convd of Sheep Stg. Bad in every respect "
5955 William Hayward 23 Burglary on two indicts Gloucester 31 Mar 1840 30 years
2x15 ys
S B Watchmaker 3rd convn. Bad character "
5781 James Josey 18 Larceny Reading 22 Feb 1840 15 years S R Labourer 2nd convn. Often Impd. Bad in every respect. "
5827 Joseph Lovell 17 Horse stealing Worcester 4 Mar 1840 " S N Grinder A Gipsey. Bad in every respect. Committed the same offence at Shrewsbury. Acquitted. Very bad
5831 John Page 29 Sheep stealing Maidstone 9 Mar 1840 " M 4c N Agricultre Charged with assault. Connexs industrious Good
5832 William Thoroughgood 29

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" " " M 3c N Blacksmith & Bargeman Not known "
5848 William Bozeat 51

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Huntingdon 16 Mar 1840 " M 6c N Shoemaker Bad char. Connexs doubtful. "
5849 Willm Bright 17 Stg glass " " " S R Sweep 4th convn. Bad char. Indifft connexs "
5869 John Roberts als Richards 27 Sheep stealing Ruttin 25 Mar 1840 " S N Labourer Neither honest, sober or industrious "
5890 Thomas Stanley
als Nottingham Tom
23 Robbery with violence Stafford 10 Mar 1840 " M B Bricklayer Bad character. Very industrious and orderly "
5891 Joseph Johnson 22 Burglary " " " S R Agriculte Convd before. Bad in every respect "
5892 George Beresford 32 Sheep stealing " " " M 2c B

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Prev char good. Sullen dispn "
5899 Abraham Johnson 19 Assault & robbery Warwick 25 Mar 1840 " S B Engineer Not known "
5903 John Cox 23

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5925 Thomas Bail 36 Stabbing and wounding Leicester 20 Mar 1840 " S B Stocking weaver Good char. Connexs respectable. "
5926 Thomas Hunt 33 Stg a sheep " 11 Mar 1840 " M 3c N Agriculture Bad character "
5927 John Smith 27

Burglary

" " " M 2c B Stockg weavr Char & connexs bad "
5944 James Pannifer 23 Stabbing 2 soldiers with a knife Ipswich 16 Apr 1840 " S N Hawker Convd. Bad char. Connected with the most abandoned chars. Travelling tinkers. "
5956 Edwin Smith 18 Robbery Gloucester 31 Mar 1840 " S N Labourer Previous character good "
5957 Stephen Buckingham 21 Larceny " " " S B Baker Convd before. Dispn good "
5958 Henry Gardner 19 Burglary " " " S N Agriculture Bad character "
5959 Isaac King 18

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5963 John Neville 31 Cutting & stabbing Chelmsford 7 Apr 1840 " S R Agriculture Acqd of Stg Hay. Indifft char. Bad connexions "
5971 George Selmes 17 Burglary Gloucester 31 Mar 1840 " S N Labourer Convicted 2 or 3 times as a Rogue Vagabond. Very bad in every respect. "
5990 William Moreton 18 Housebreaking Hereford 17 Mar 1840 " S B

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Several times [illegible] Court. Bad in every respect. [Illegible] disorderly. "
6002 Wm Pemberton
als Jos Thornton
65 Horse stealing Chester 1 Apr 1840 " M 4c B Agriculture Convd of horse stealing. Bad in every respect. "
5857 Saml Dewell 30 Emezzlement Woodbridge 11 Mar 1840 14 years S N

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Convicted before. Bad in every respect "
5858 Robert Woods 25 Recg stolen goods " " " M 3c N

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Convicted before. Very bad in every respect. "
5863 George Higham 17 Larceny Knutsford 25 Mar 1840 " S R Collier 4th conviction. Bad in every respect. "
5893 Saml Norris 19 Maliciously destroying a steam engine & larceny Stafford 10 Mar 1840 "
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S N Labourer Bad habits & connexs. Sullen disposition "
5909 Thos Attwood 23 Sheep stealing Worcester 6 Apr 1840 " S B Agriculte 3rd covn. Impd. Very bad char. Connexs respectable. "
5964 Jas Beckwith 21 Stg a spanner Chelmsford " " S R

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Convd before. Acqd of burglary. Bad in every respect. "
5967 John Barratt 29 Stg plaster [?] " " " S B

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Bad char & connexs. "
5992 Charles Findlay 19 Robby and assault Perth 30 Apr 1840 "
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S R Weaver Indifft char & connexs. Dispn tolerable, orderly. "
5993 Samuel Boles or Boyles 19

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6003 John Pearson 45 Recg stolen goods Chester 1 Apr 1840 " W 3c N Silk weaver Notorious receiver. Bad in every respect. "
6018 Joseph Parfitt 21 Desertion Marine Barracks Woolwich 19 May 1840 " M B Shoemaker General char very bad "
6027 James Henderson 49 Sheep stealing Inverness 22 Apr 1840 " M 6c R Agriculte Bad dispn. Connexs not respectable. Attempt to escape. "
6028 Hugh McGregor 34 " " " " M 3c B

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6054 John MaGee 25 Desertion Woolwich B'ks 11 May 1840 " S N Soldier None "
5894 Josh Broadhirst 20 Burglary Stafford 10 Mar 1840 12 years S R Plater 5th convn. Very bad char.Bad connexs. "
5207 John Brockson 51 Stg a sheep Lincoln 9 Mar 1839 10 years M 9c B Butcher Good char & habits. Respectable connexs "
5262 Joseph Jones 18 Stg from the person Shrewsbury 8 Apr 1839 " S B Dyer Bad char. "
5207 John Brockson 51 Stg a sheep Lincoln 9 Mar 1839 10 years M 9c B Butcher Good char & habits. Respectable connexs "
5262 Joseph Jones 18 Stg from the person Shrewsbury 8 Apr 1839 " S B Dyer Bad char. "
5931 Joseph Hague 23 Stg money Kingston upon Hull 2 Apr 1840 " S N Grinder Unknown. Orderly. "
5945 Wm Thompson 17 Housebreaking City of York 10 Apr 1840 " S B Tailor Transpd before, transmuted to 1 year peny. Very bad in every respect. "
5987 Neil Macquien 21 House and prison breaking Inverness 22 Apr 1840 " S R Maltster Convd before. Not known. "
5991 Wm Williams 20 Stg a Deal plank Hereford 7 May 1840 " S B Labourer Convd. Bad in every respect. 2 uncles hung, [illegible] Transpod. Father & 2 uncles tried for Highway Roby. "
6008 Edwd Needham Barlow 19 Burglary Chester 1 Apr 1840 " S R

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3rd convn. Bad in every respect, disorderly and mutinous. "
6009 Willm Miller 20 " " " " S R Labourer & Soldier Several times convd. Bad in every respect.  
6010 James Chadwicke 22 Housebreaking " " " S N Silk weaver 3rd convn over poaching, once rioting. Bad in every respect. "
6029 George Henderson
als Gags or Gagan
24 " Inverness 21 Apr 1840 " S B Fisherman Convd. Dishonest char. Connexs not respectable. Attempted to escape. "
6031 John Blair 35 Sheep stealing Stirling 29 Apr 1840 " M 4c B Butcher Impd for sheep stealing. "
5523 Thomas Connor
als Mooney als Murphy
18 Larceny Knutsford 5 Aug 1839 7 years S N Labourer 4th convn. Bad char Indifft
5524 John Williamson
als Hy Davitt
19 " " " " S N Twist maker

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5525 Thomas Mason
als Richd Cresswell
19 " " " " S B Silk dyer 3rd convn. Bad char "
5526 Samuel Lomax 18 Stg from a dwelling house " " " S B Weaver 4th convn. Bad char. "
5672 Fras Calligan als McCan 21 [Illegible] base coin Stafford 15 Oct 1839 " S R Labourer 3rd convn thrice impd. Bad in every respect. "
5883 Michl Lummus 27 Stg wearing appl &c Scarboro' 26 Feb 1840 " M B Shoemaker Bad char. Very bad connexs "
5923 Wm Hutbird 43 Ob[illegible] by false pretenses Norwich 26 Mar 1840 " M 5c N Weaver Convd. 15 times impd. A most notorious char. Very bad connexs. "
5922 Jas Wherritt 21 Desertion Marine B'ks Woolwich 21 Apr 1840 " S B Soldier Very bad character. "
5935 Anthony Lucas 38 Larceny

Carlisle

7 Apr 1840

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S R Miner Transported before. Very bad char. "
5969 William White 46 Stg [illegible] Chelmsford " " M 7c N Agricult & soldier Convd. 3 times impd for poaching & trespass. Bad in every respect. "
6055 John Collins 35 Desertion Woolwich Bks 11 May 1840 " S N Labourer & soldier None "


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