convict admin · 1843
John Hoffman, a 31-year-old boat builder from Surry, escaped from the Woolloomoolloo Ironed Gang on June 7, 1886, with distinguishing marks including tattoos of a woman, spear, heart, darts, two birds, and a tree.
Hoffman John, Bengal Merchant (1), 31, Surry, boat builder, 5 feet 34 inches, dark ruddy comp. …
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Recorded in this notice
OffenderJohn Hoffman
ShipBengal Merchant
OriginSurry
Offenderboat builder
Offenderwoman
Offenderman
Offenderwoman
Offendertree
Offenderheart
Offenderdarts
Offenderbirds
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 36, 28 April 1843.
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