runaway · 1836
Runaway/absconder roster issued by John Ryan Brenan, Principal Superintendent of Convicts (18 Oct 1836): ~50 absconded prisoners with arrival ship, age, native place, trade, physical description, tattoos, assignee/road party and date absconded. Names include forger Thomas Taylor (Minerva), Edward Morrissey (Borodino), Goat Island escapees and several second/third/fourth-time absconders.
Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office, October 18, 1836. …
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Recorded in this notice
OfficialJohn Ryan Brenan
ShipMinerva (5)
PlaceNewcastle-upon-Tyne
ShipIsabella (2)
PlaceDublin
PlaceMoreton Bay
OffenderBenjamin Bishop
ShipMalabar (1)
PlaceLondon
OffenderEdward Morrissey
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 244, 19 October 1836.
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