convict admin · 1844
John Ovens, a miller from Durham, described with multiple scars and a disfigured finger nail, absconded from the Stockade at Maitland on May 13, 1841.
Ovens John, Henry Tanner, 35, Durham, miller, &c., 5 feet 8 inches, dark sallow comp., brown hair, hazel eyes, …
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OffenderJohn Ovens
ShipHenry Tanner
OriginDurham
Offendermiller
LocationStockade, Maitland
Absconded13th May, 1841
New South Wales Government Gazette, No. 3, 5 January 1844.
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