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runaway · 1836

This notice lists two absconded prisoners, Joseph Platt and Joseph Short, with their physical descriptions, origins, trades, distinguishing marks, and last known locations.

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Platt Joseph, Hooghly, 34-2477, 25, Lancashire, boat- man and porter, 5 feet, ruddy comp., light hair, bluish eyes, …

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OffenderJoseph Platt
OffenderJoseph Short
PlaceLondon
PlaceSydney
OfficialT. Dunsdon
LocationLancashire
LocationLondon
LocationSydney
AbscondedSeptember 7

NSW Government Gazette, No. 239, 1836.