Joseph Allwright

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Maureen Withey on 5th November 2020

1828 Census Index. Joseph Allwright, age 30, G.S. El. St Vincent, 1820, Life, protestant, Servant to Wm. Cox, Parramatta. William Cox was a publican, a former convict who arrived on Coromandel 1820.

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Maureen Withey on 18th May 2020

Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 18 May 2020), October 1819, trial of JOSEPH ALLWRIGHT (t18191027-13). JOSEPH ALLWRIGHT, Theft > pocketpicking, 27th October 1819. 1391. JOSEPH ALLWRIGHT was indicted for stealing, on the 3d of October , one watch, value 4 l.; one seal, value 2 l.; one key, value 5 s., and one piece of ribbon, value 1 d., the goods of Edward Cockerton , from his person . EDWARD COCKERTON . On Sunday, the 3d of October, between six and seven o'clock in the evening, I was in Aldersgate-street, at the corner of Long-lane ; I was hustled by two or three persons all at once - the prisoner was right facing me, he put his hand before me, and drew my watch out in a moment; I said I was robbed of my watch, and started after him, and came close up to him - he was stopped just he had got round the corner, and brought back to the public-house at the corner. I never lost sight of him. I am sure he is the man. I have never recovered my watch. THOMAS TURNER. I am an officer. I heard the cry of Stop thief! and stopped the prisoner; I searched him, but found no watch. Prisoner's Defence. I was going home, ran across the road from a coach, and a man collared me. GUILTY. Aged 19. Transported for Life. London Jury, before Mr. Recorder. -------------------------------------------------- TICKETS OF LEAVE CANCELLED. THE Tickets of Leave granted to the following Persons have been cancelled for the reasons set against their respective names, viz.— Earl St. Vincent (2), Joseph Allwright, gross breach of trust and dishonesty. Government Gazette, 9 May 1832. -------------------------------------------------- Principal Superintendent of Convicts Office, 16th December, 1839. THE undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown have obtained Tickets-of- Leave since the last day of publication : MAITLAND. Allwright John, Earl Saint Vincent. -------------------------------------------------- Application to Marry. Item: 164492 Surname: Mitchell (Carroll) First Name: Bridget Ship: Almorah 1824 Date: 13 July 1840 Place: West Maitland Source: Application to Marry Details: Joseph Allwright aged 41 arrived per 'Earl St. Vincent' application to marry Bridget Mitchell aged 31 arrived per 'Almorah'. ------------------------------------------------- CONDITIONAL PARDONS. — His Excellency the Governor has directed it to be notified, that Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorise the issue of pardons to the under-mentioned persons, on condition that they do not return to the countries or colonies from which they were respectively transported during the remainder of the term of their respective sentences . Pardons available everywhere except in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Dated 1st September, 1848 : Joseph Allwright, Earl St. Vincent. -------------------------------------------------- The Following MAY relate to this Joseph Allwright. House to let. THE HOUSE opposite Dickson's Store, late in the occupation of Mr Joseph Allwright, Baker, containing Three Rooms, Shop, Bake-house, and Out-buildings, with a Well of Good Water; the shop being large and commodious, with Counter and Shelving complete; the Oven is comparatively new, and capable of carrying on an extensive trade, with large Troughs, Baking Boards, and all utensils complete. Immediate application is necessary, as the advertiser has had several applications, but prefers letting the premises to a baker, is one is required so much in the locality; but in the event of no offer being made before Friday, Twelve o'clock, from one in the trades, the premises will be let to a party of another calling. Application to be made to: W. T. MITCHELL, Cabinetmaker. Maitland Mercury, 28 Sept 1853.