Born 1798. Place of birth Perthshire (hendlewer perthshire). Gender male. Occupation Baker. HISCO 7. Hair brown (brown, bro). Eyes blue (l blue). Distinguishing marks scar (large scar over rt eye ring pricked ring finger rt hand). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects jewellery. Tattoo descriptions ring. Tattoo body locations finger, hand. First recorded 1818.
Born
1798
Place of birth Perthshire.
Transported
1818
Age 20.
Sentenced to twenty one years. Sent to New South Wales.
Tattoo(s) recorded
1818
Age 20. Tattoo subjects jewellery. Tattoo keywords large scar over right eye ring pricked ring finger right hand.. Tattoo descriptions ring. Tattoo body locations finger, hand.
Tried
1st April 1818
Age 20. Occupation Baker. HISCO 7.
Tried at Old Bailey, London (Middlesex). Accused of theft from a specified place (stealing, on the 29th of march, at st. mary, whitechapel, one watch, value 10l., one chain, value 4l., and two seals, value 2l., the goods of william davidson , in his dwelling-house). Found guilty with recommendation. Sentenced to death. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sent to New South Wales.
Sent to Van Diemens Land.
