runaway · 1842
This notice lists absconded prisoners with their descriptions, crimes, ship names, and dates of escape, including details of their tattoos and scars.
Hoffman John, Bengal Merchant (1), 31 Surry, boat builder, 5 feet 3½ inches, dark ruddy comp. …
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OffenderJohn Hoffman
PlaceSurry
OffenderRobert Jackson
ShipLloyds (2)
OffenderGeorge Jeffreys
ShipHive (1)
PlaceDevonshire
OffenderSamuel Johnson
ShipHive
PlaceChelsea
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 18, 4 March 1842.
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