convict admin · 1837
Government absconders proclamation (Principal Superintendent of Convicts J. M'Lean / Thomas Ryan, Chief Clerk): runaway convicts ordered apprehended, each with arrival ship, native place, trade and abscond location. This chunk covers Christian Henry (Isabella), Benjamin Bishop (Malabar), Edward Morrissey (Borodino), Arthur Cunningham (Ann Emelia/Alligator, believed escaped on the Nimrod whaler as 'Kelly'), James Glossop (Dunvegan Castle), Amos Crisp (Ocean, charged with cattle-stealing), George Jeffreys, Samuel Johnson, Henry Brown and Henry Percy (all from Goat Island), and Charles Thorp (from H.M. Hulk Phoenix, under sentence of transportation for life).
Christian Henry, alias Stephens John, Isabella (2), 39, Dublin, shoemaker, 5 feet 3½ inches, fair comp., brown hair, …
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OffenderChristian Henry
OffenderJohn Stephens
ShipIsabella (2)
PlaceDublin
PlaceMoreton Bay
OffenderBenjamin Bishop
ShipMalabar
PlaceLondon
PlaceMoreton Bay
OffenderEdward Morrissey
ShipBorodino
PlaceKilkenny
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 310, 20 December 1837.
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People in this noticeJohn Stephens · Edward Morrissey · Arthur Cunningham · Kelly · James Glossop · Glossup
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