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John Wilson
Place of birth Preston. Gender male. Hair black. Eyes grey. Distinguishing marks anchor 1/2 moon 5 stars &c back left hand, sun back rt hand. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects naval, astronomy. Tattoo descriptions moon, anchor, sun. Tattoo body locations hand. First recorded 15th January 1809.
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Michael Atherton
Place of birth Wigan (near wigan lancashire). Gender male. Hair brown (brown, bro). Eyes brown (d bro small). Distinguishing marks pitted pockmarked, scar (large scar rt. cheek - stout made man slightly pockpitted). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo descriptions man. First recorded 16th January 1809.
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Andrew Hulton
Place of birth Manchester. Gender male. Hair brown (d bro:, dark brown). Eyes hazel (d hazel). Distinguishing marks pitted pockmarked, dot (slightly pockpitted <[drawing of an x with dots in each quadrant]> inside left arm). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions dot. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 16th January 1809.
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James Andrews
Place of birth London. Gender male. Hair flaxen. Eyes blue (dk blue). Distinguishing marks p. s. 2 women & hear<[. . . ]> wreath. pot & 2 pipes inside rt arm man woman heart darts left arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects love, death, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions woman, pot, man, wreath, heart, women. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 16th January 1809.
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William Clay
Place of birth Nottingham. Gender male. Hair brown (lt brown, light brown). Eyes blue. Distinguishing marks woman & mermaid rt. arm w. c. on left arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects naval, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions mermaid, woman. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 16th January 1809.
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Edward Pursey
Place of birth London. Gender male. Hair brown. Eyes grey. Distinguishing marks heart inside left arm (feint). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects love. Tattoo descriptions heart. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 16th January 1809.
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James Savage
Place of birth Dublin. Gender male. Hair brown. Eyes blue. Distinguishing marks j. s. heart &c faint above elbow rt arm.. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects love, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions heart. Tattoo body locations elbow, arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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William Miller
Place of birth London. Gender male. Hair brown (dark brown). Eyes brown (dark brown). Distinguishing marks scar, mark (scar on upper lip man woman & child s.t### m. inside right arm mark of a burn on chest). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions woman, man, child. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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29.
James Chambers
Place of birth London. Gender male. Hair brown. Eyes hazel. Distinguishing marks sailor rt. arm ann eldres<[ase]> <[x: 8]>16 heart anchor left arm anchor rt. hand back. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects love, naval, names and initials. Tattoo written words ann, eldresase. Tattoo descriptions sailor, anchor, heart. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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Richard Kenney
Place of birth Leicester (whetstone <[x: leicester]>). Gender male. Hair brown. Eyes hazel. Distinguishing marks scar (richard kenny woman inside left arm scar left side of forehead). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words richard, kenny. Tattoo descriptions woman. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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31.
William Jones
Place of birth Dublin. Gender male. Hair brown (dk brown, dark brown). Eyes brown. Distinguishing marks scar, mark (pmark over right eyebrow - small scar left side of chin m.b ### l.b.m.k inside right arm ring pric<[ked]> mid. & little finger left hand ruptured on <[x: right]> left side). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects jewellery, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions ring. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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32.
Thomas Jones
Born 1817. Place of birth London. Gender male. Hair brown (dk bro'., dark brown). Eyes brown. Distinguishing marks mole (brown mole centre of breast m. r. j. l. heart above elbow rt. arm m. r. inside left arm-). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects love, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions heart. Tattoo body locations elbow, arm. First recorded 17th January 1809.
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British Transportation Registers. England and Wales Criminal Registers. Specific Tattoo Descriptions. Convict Tattoos. VDL Founders and Survivors Convicts. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Prison Hulk Registers. Old Bailey Proceedings.
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William Newton
Place of birth Canterbury. Gender male. Hair brown. Eyes brown (dk brown). Distinguishing marks e w n h s l w rt arm m p between finger & thumb left hand. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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34.
John Wainwright
Place of birth Derbyshire. Gender male. Hair black. Eyes brown. Distinguishing marks rt arm flower basket left arm ### 7 7th p. w. m w 1837 harts & darts woman sailor. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects naval, year, nature, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions sailor, woman, flower. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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35.
Peter Donohue
Place of birth Liverpool. Gender male. Hair auburn. Eyes grey (grey small). Distinguishing marks pd jd hd rt arm anchor left arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects naval, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions anchor. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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Henry Cook
Place of birth Suffolk. Gender male. Hair brown (dk brown, dark brown). Eyes hazel. Distinguishing marks h on right arm & below elbow on left arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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37.
James Langley
Born 1816. Place of birth London (shoreditch London). Gender male. Hair brown (dk. brown, dark brown). Eyes grey. Distinguishing marks dot, mark (4 dotts middle finger rt hand left arm p l hart moon 5 stars x ring little finger rest of fingers marked). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects jewellery, names and initials, astronomy. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions moon, ring, sun. Tattoo body locations finger. First recorded 18th January 1809.
8 records.
England and Wales Criminal Registers. British Transportation Registers. Specific Tattoo Descriptions. Convict Tattoos. VDL Founders and Survivors Convicts. Newgate Calendars of prisoners for trial. Prison Hulk Registers. Old Bailey Proceedings.
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38.
James Hall
Place of birth Windsor. Gender male. Hair red (reddish). Eyes brown (dk brown). Distinguishing marks sailor bottle & glass a 18 y m.h. j. hall ### inside left arm - ship c. h inside rt arm. Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects naval, pleasure, names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions sailor, glass, ship, bottle. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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Joseph Miller
Place of birth Bath (England, bath). Gender male. Hair other, brown (dark, lt brown, light brown). Eyes blue. Distinguishing marks scar (long scar on upper lip rt side j. cross inside left arm, f.s.). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials, religion. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo descriptions cross. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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John Hooley
Place of birth Cheshire (England, yorkshire, cheshire, macclesfield, ireland). Gender male. Hair black, brown, grey (black, lt bro, light brown, dark to grey, brown, grey). Eyes blue. Distinguishing marks pitted pockmarked, scar, dot (f.s. blind both eyes., f.s. blind, scars on nose and upper lip., f.s. lost left eye., 7 dots rt arm 2 scars forehead pockpitted, f.s. two ,cars right cheek, large scar left wrist., f.s. fine paid., f.s. two scars right cheek, large scar on left wrist, blind., f.s. blind.). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo descriptions dot. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
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