Born 1754. Gender male. Occupation Porter. HISCO 11. Has tattoo no. First recorded June 1791.
Born
1754
Transported
June 1791
Age 37.
Sentenced to seven years. Sent to New South Wales.
Tried
8th June 1791
Age 37. Occupation Porter. HISCO 11.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of theft from a specified place (feloniously stealing, on the 1st of april, thirty-two yards of scotch linen, value 20 s. four kerseymere shapes for waistcoats, value 20 s. twelve cloaks, value 4 l. fifteen yards of woollen cloth, called swan-down, value 4 l. twelve yards of kerseymere, value 40 s. six yards of duck, value 6 s. twenty yards of irish linen, value 20 s. forty yards of muslin, value 10 l. twenty-six yards of irish buckram, value 20 s. eleven night-caps, value 11 s. two yards of cloth, value 12 s. one hundred and forty-four waistcoat buttons, value 5 s. one hundred and sixty yards of black lace, value 8 l. fourteen yards of silk florentine, value 5 l. twelve yards of thread fringe, value 15 s. fifteen pieces of nankeen, value 4 l. and one hundred and forty-four bed laces, value 9 s. the property of samuel nicholson and robert harrison , in the dwelling-house of the said samuel nicholson). Found guilty (theft under 40s). Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Examined for bastardy or vagrancy
1st November 1791
Age 37.
