runaway · 1839
This notice details multiple absconded convicts from various locations in New South Wales, including their physical descriptions, sentences, and the dates they absconded.
Hoffman John, Bengal Merchant (1), 35-656, 26, Surry, boat builder, 5 feet 31 inches, dark ruddy comp., brown hair, …
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OffenderJohn Hoffman
ShipBengal Merchant
PlaceSurry
PlaceWoolloomoolloo
ShipJames Pattison
PlaceBeverly
PlaceYorkshire
PlaceHyde Park Barracks
OffenderGeorge Cox
ShipElphinstone
PlaceLeicester
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 398, 13 March 1839.
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Also on page 13A notice from the Female Factory, Parramatta, dated March 12, 1839, li · This notice details several absconded convicts from various locations
Elsewhere in this issueA list of various goods including clothing, tools, and provisions, wit · A list of unclaimed property held by the Police at Goulburn will be so · An auction of unclaimed goods held by the Police Magistrate in Goulbur · Articles belonging to Patrick Sullivan, convicted of illegally retaili · All 86 notices in this issue
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