convict admin · 1846
Convicts' Office notices signed by Chief Clerk Thomas Ryan, 1846: John Smith (per Nithsdale) reported a runaway from the Royal Engineers' boat crew, Robert Skeavington (per Heroine) apprehended in the Yass district, and the standing roster of prisoners of the Crown absconded from Norfolk Island, Goat Island, Hyde Park Barracks and private masters, with full descriptions.
Claims' Office, 7th August, 1846. Smith John, Nithsdale, 1830, 33, London, glass grinder, 5 feet 5 inches and upwards, …
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Recorded in this notice
OffenderJohn Smith
ShipNithsdale
PlaceLondon
Roleglass grinder
OfficialThomas Ryan
OfficialChief Clerk
OffenderRobert Skeavington
ShipHeroine
PlaceYass District
OfficialThomas Ryan
OfficialChief Clerk
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 80, 25 September 1846.
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People in this noticeThomas Ryan · Robert Skeavington · J. M'Lean · William Atkinson · James Punt Barritt · Bennett James, jun.
Also on page 7Descriptions of absconded convicts William Brown (twice), Thomas Campb · This notice details several prisoners of the Crown who have absconded
Elsewhere in this issueThe Sheriff will sell by public auction the equity of redemption of tw · The Sheriff will sell the equity of redemption of Walter Roxburgh Kemb · Executors John, Robert, Charles and George Campbell and Arthur Jeffrie · Sydney legal notices, 23 September 1846: Mary Green, widow, of Pitt-st · All 51 notices in this issue
The same week in the colonyNew South Wales Government Gazette 22 September 1846 · 51 notices · Port Phillip Government Gazette 24 September 1846 · 20 notices
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Near this placeLondon · Yass District · Guildford · Phillip Island · Norfolk Island