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142767
Surname: Belcher
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1849 10 February
Place: -
Source: MM
Details: Granted Conditional Pardon. Dated 20th December 1848


31350
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1821 7 November
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle


31351
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1st to 28th February 1823
Place: Newcastle
Source: Colonial Secretary's Papers. Monthly Return of Corporal Punishments
Details: Sentenced to 25 lashes for threatening to strike his overseer


31352
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1823 11 September
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Convict servant of Mr. Webber. To be victualled from the Store at Newcastle


31354
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1824 11 September
Place: County Durham
Source: CSI
Details: On monthly return of convicts asigned to J.L. Platt


167900
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: December 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: State Records NSW. Colonial Secretary's Correpondence. Special Bundles, 1794-1825. Series 898
Details: Assigned to J.L. Platt. Sentenced by the Commandant to 25 lashes for refusing work at his master's farm


181053
Surname: Benson
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 29 November 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details: John Benson in the service of John Laurio Platt charged with refusing to work...Mr. Platt states...Benson cut his hand a few days since reaping and being unable to work in the field I desired him to go out with the cattle which he refused...The prisoner states that his hand being badly cut he did not think he had any right to work. Sentenced to 25 lashes


31353
Surname: Benson (Marshall) (Batholomew) (Duffy)
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1824 9 February
Place: County Durham
Source: CSI
Details: On monthly return of convicts assigned to Thomas Boardman


127282
Surname: Biddle
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1840 5 February
Place: Cassilis
Source: GG
Details: Labourer aged 42 from Birmingham. Dark sallow complexion, flaxen hair, brown eyes. Absconded from the Lockup at Cassilis 29th January


123106
Surname: Biddle (Biddel)
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1843 19 September
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


64516
Surname: Bolter
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1830 3 June
Place: Wallis Plains
Source: SG
Details: Obtained ticket of leave


76656
Surname: Bolter
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1834 November
Place: Maitland
Source: CDR
Details: Burial


188459
Surname: Bolter (Bolton)
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 12 November 1834
Place: Maitland
Source: Maitland Burial Register
Details: John Bolter, ticket of leave holder, died aged 33. Buried 12 November 1834. Coroner s case


31178
Surname: Bolter (Bottin)
First Name: John
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1828
Place: Wallis Plains
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Labourer assigned to William O Donnell


32929
Surname: Bridger
First Name: William
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of Crown servants in employ of Archibald Bell


148027
Surname: Bridger
First Name: William
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: -
Place: -
Source: The 1788 - 1820 Associations Pioneer's Register
Details: Born c. 1780. Spouse Elizabeth Hassan nee Douglas. Issue 1). John b. 1830. 2). Elizabeth. 3) Henry b. 1833. 4) Mary b. 1835. 5) James b. 1837. 6) William b. 1839. William Bridger died c. 1859 Upper Richmond


71524
Surname: Burton
First Name: James
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1831 23 May
Place: Maitland
Source: Application to marry
Details: 58 yrs of age. Ticket of leave holder. Application to marry Bridget Roe


101312
Surname: Burton
First Name: James
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 1831
Place: -
Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
Details: Marriage of James Burton and Bridget Roe


205051
Surname: Castles
First Name: Charles
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: 18 May 1850
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Charles Castles, baker from Yorkshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Wellingrove charged with wilful and corrupt perjury. Acquitted at trial


205052
Surname: Castles
First Name: Charles
Ship: Recovery 1819
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4006]; Microfiche: 642
Details: Charles Castles, age 19. Baker and confectioner from Doncaster. Tried York Assizes 6 March 1819. Sentenced to transportation for life