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Crime
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Transportation
Samuel Allen was transported on the Champion, departing 24th May 1827 and arriving 17th Oct 1827 with 128 passengers.
Champion (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Census (TNA Copy) (HO10/21). England & Wales Criminal Registers (Class: HO 27/29; Page: 335). UK Prison Hulk Registers (HO9/4 & HO9/2 & HO9/7). State Archives NSW, Indents (Series: NRS 12188; Item: 4/4012; Microfiche: 666)& Butts of COF (NRS 12210). Archives Authority of New South Wales. |
| 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




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship: Champion - 1827 No; 27 Name; Samuel Allen Reads, Single, Native County; Manchester. Trade; Weaver & shoemaker Offence; Stealing a cloak Trial; Manchester - 18 April 1825 - 7 years Height; 5 ft. 1 1/2 in Complexion; Ruddy to fair Hair; Brown Eyes; Brown Additional Remarks; DIED; Sydney Hospital 25 Dec 1834 ----------------------




Criminal Registers: Offence Larceny Prison Hulk ship Justitia, moored at Woolwich, Received 21 May 1825, Offence: Stealing a Cock, aged 15, Transferred: Sheerness 18 June 1825 Prison Hulk ship Bellerophon, moored at Woolwich, Received 19 June 1825, Offence: Stealing a Cock, aged 15, Transferred ? Also:-Prisoon Hulk ship Euryalus, moored at Chatham, Received 19 June 1825, Offence: Stealing a Cock, aged 15, Transferred to Retribution 23 April 1827 Prison Hulk ship Retribution moored at Woolwich, Received 23 April 1827, Offence: Stealing a Cock, aged 15, Transferred : NSW Champion 18 May 1827 Indents: aged 17, Conviction 18 April 1825, Reads, Catholic, Single, Trade: Weaver/Shoemaker, offence: Stealing a Cock, hard to read but something about Hospital on 25 Dec 1831 or 36 1828 Census: aged 18, Employment: Servant to the A.A.Compy at Port Stephens Certificate of Freedom No.32/342 dated 23 April 1832, Prisoner No.27/2274, Native Place Manchester, Trade Weaver, Offence: Stealing a Cock Fowl, Year of Birth 1810




His offence was "Stealing a Cock fowl"