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Personal Information
Transportation
Richard Adams was transported on the Indian, departing 30th Jun 1810 and arriving 16th Dec 1810 with 201 passengers.
Indian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 20 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
30 Mar 1821, Windsor station Richard Adams, 12 bushels of wheat, 9/- £5. 8s. 0d. -------------------------------------------------- Petition of Richard Adams, who arrived by the Ship Indian in the year 1810 and received emancipation in the year 1816. Most humbly sheweth that Petitioner has a beloved wife and son in England to deplore his banishment from a comfortable home, for a period of 16 years. That Petitioner has the most pleasing prospect of doing well, provided he had the happiness of being once more restored to the faithful and affectionate partner of his youth, who lives only in the hope of seeing him return to his friends and native land. That petitioner feels deeply impressed with the great Indulgence he has already received from Government and humbly hopes you will graciously appreciate the feelings that has alone induced him to approach you with this petition. And should you be pleased to consider Petitioner an object worth y of His Excellency the Governor’s clemency and bestow your Approbation upon Petitioner’s case, A grateful Supplicant and happy family will be ever bound to Pray. Sydney, October 9th 1822. -------------------------------------------------- Claims and Demands. RICHARD ADAMS, leaving the Colony in the Brig Courier, requests Claims to be presented. Sydney Gazette, 11 Mar 1824. PUBLIC NOTICE. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates, Free Pardon, or Tickets of Leave, during the last Week : FREE PARDON. Indian ... Richard Adams. Sydney Gazette, 29 April 1824. On Thursday last the brig Courier, Captain Mainwaring, sailed for England, laden with colonial produce. The Sydney Gazette, 29 Apr 1824.
Warwick Assizes ended on Wednesday night. To the trials and sentences of those which we announced in our last week's publication we have now to add the following, viz. Richard Adams, for stealing a horse, the property of Samuel Gibbs; … were all pronounced guilty, and condemned. Oxford Journal, 11 April 1807. ------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Hulks. HO-9-8-3. Page 19 Received 17 from Warwick, 10 May 1807. Richard Adams, age 25, Stealing a gelding, Tried Warwick, 23 March 1807, NSW Life, sent on Indian 27 June 1810. ------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. ADAMS, Richard. Per "Indian", 1810. 1820 Of Evan. Memorial (Fiche 3013; 4/1823 No.2) 1821 May 24 Store receipts of, for wheat, paid at Windsor (Reel 6051; 4/1748 p.181) 1822 Oct 9 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3212; 4/1864 p.3)
New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, New South Wales. General muster. 1825 Left the colony for England