runaway · 1840
Absconders roster (Principal Superintendent of Convicts J. M'Lean; clerk Thomas Ryan): prisoners of the Crown illegally at large from assigned service, road parties, hospitals and escorts across NSW, pp10-12, each with arrival ship, description and place/date absconded — Taylor, Morrissey, Higgins, Moncrieff, M'Donald and dozens more.
of transportation for life. Hoffman John, Bengal Merchant (1), 35-656, 26, Surry, boat builder, 5 feet sh inches, …
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OffenderJohn Hoffman
ShipBengal Merchant
PlaceSurry
PersonJames Pattison
PlaceBeverly
PlaceYorkshire
OffenderDavid Birch
MatronS. Bell
OfficialJ. M'Lean
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 23, 22 April 1840.
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