Daniel Newham

Life archive ID obpt18320906-363-defend2995
Born 1802. Gender male. Hair red, brown (redh. brown, reddish brown). Eyes blue (d blue). Distinguishing marks bust of a woman sun 2 flags s.t.m crucifix wheel on rt arm, crucfx woman on left arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects national identity, names and initials, astronomy, religion. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions woman, wheel, flags, sun, crucifix. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 14th January 1809.
Born
1802
Freed
14th January 1809
Age 7.
Tried at Old Bailey, London (Middlesex g.d.). Accused of simple larceny (stealing, on the 31st of august, 1 coat, value 2l.; 1 cap, value 3s.; 1 waistcoat, value 5s.; 4 sheets, value 5s.; 3 razors, value 2s.; 1 handkerchief, value 1s., and 2 pairs of stockings, value 2s.). Found guilty, pleaded guilty. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sentenced to seven years. Sent to Van Diemens Land.
Tattoo(s) recorded
1833
Age 31. Tattoo subjects national identity, names and initials, astronomy, religion. Tattoo keywords bust of a woman sun 2 flags s.t.m crucifix wheel on right arm, crucfx woman on left arm.. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions woman, wheel, flags, sun, crucifix. Tattoo body locations arm.
Arrived in Australia
16th May 1833
Age 31.
Sent to Van Diemens Land.
Freed
6th September 1839
Age 37.