Source:
Ticket of Leave butts
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John Edwards, tried at Kent Assizes 12 March 1832. Sentenced to transportation for life. Granted a Ticket of Leave for Merton 11 February 1842. Ticket cancelled having been sentenced to 12 months in irons on 7 December 1841 for house breaking. Ticket restored in 1845
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Aged 37. Tried at Maidstone. Assigned to John Pike
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Ticket of leave cancelled. Sentenced to an ironed gang
Source:
Application to Marry
Details:
John Edwards age 46 arrived per 'Parmelia', application to marry E. Sherlock age 30 (came free per 'William Metcalf)
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Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4017]; Microfiche: 684
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John Edwards, fellmonger age 33 from Kent. Widower with five children. Tried at Maidstone 12 March 1832. Sentenced to transportation for life for sheep stealing.