Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Charles Austin was transported on the Hashemy, departing 2nd Dec 1848 and arriving 9th Jun 1849 with 240 passengers.
Built 1817 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 523 Tons.
Hashemy (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 363 (183) |
| 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
Old Bailey Online JOHN FREER. WILLAM MARTIN. HENRY EAST. SAMUEL FREER. JOHN CHERRY. JOSEPH TAYLOR. JOEL TAYLOR. CHARLES AUSTIN. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827), Theft; receiving, Theft; receiving. 10th May 1847 Text type Trial account Defendants JOHN FREER, WILLAM MARTIN, HENRY EAST, SAMUEL FREER, JOHN CHERRY, JOSEPH TAYLOR, JOEL TAYLOR, CHARLES AUSTIN Offences Theft > Simple larceny, Theft > Receiving, Theft > Receiving Session Date 10th May 1847 Reference Number t18470510-1263 Verdicts Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Guilty, Not guilty Punishments Transportation, Imprisonment, Transportation 1263. JOHN FREER, WILLAM MARTIN , and HENRY EAST , were indicted for stealing 240 bonnets, value 30l.; 31 dozen pairs of gloves, 30l.; 100 dozen pairs of stockings, 40l.; 30 dozen pairs of socks, 15l.; 30 parasols, 5l.; 12 frill fronts, 2l.; 15 pairs of stays, 20l.; 4 baby's hoods, 10s.; 2 feather flowers, 10s.; 300 yards of jaconet, 5l.; 300 yards of delaine, 1l.; 200 handkerchiefs, 5l.; 2000 yards of gimp, 5l.; 6lb. weight of cotton, 10s.; 30lbs. of thread, 5l.; 6lb. of reel-cotton, 10s.; 12 dozen cotton-reels, 3s.; 44 cards of hooks-and-eyes, 2l.; 80 yards of crape, 5l.; 4lbs. of pins, 1l.; 100 card-boards, 1l.; 100 yards of tape, 2l.; 1000 yards of printed cotton for dresses, 21l.; 200 yards of chints, 5l.; 180 yards of damask, 10l.; 159 yards of plaid silk, 10l.; 200 shawls, 10l.; 1 cask, 5s.; 50lbs. of candles, 2l.; 50lbs. of soap, 1l.; 30lbs. of chicory, 1l.; 1 hamper, 1s.; 10 boxes, 10s.; 14lb. of black-lead, 11s. 3d.; 100lbs. of starch, 2l. 17s. 10d.; 7lbs. of Epsom salts, 10s. 9d.; 7lbs. of Windsor soap, 7s.; 1000 yards of paper-hanging, 10l.; 20 yards of canvass, 20s.; 1000 boxes, 15l.; 13 maps, 1l.; 1000 yards of ribbon, 5l.; 1000 yards of wireribbon, 15s.; 1 dozen scarfs, 1l. 3s.; 25 yards of velvet, 10l.; 100 yards of cloth, 20l.; 4ozs. quinine, 1l. 14s.; 4lbs. 3ozs. of spirits of ammonia, 11s. 7d.; 4ozs. of oil of cloves, 3s. 8d.; 1oz. of henbane, 12s.; 1lb. of orriss root, 1s. 4d.; 3lbs. of colcynth, 3l.; 1lb. of quicksilver, 4s. 11d.; 121bs. of honey, 9s.; 1/4 oz. of otto of roses, 5s. 7d.; 6oz. of ergot kye, 1s. 3d.; 6ozs. of aromatic vinegar, 4s.; 6lbs. of muriatic acid, 2s. 7d.; 1 oz. of argent vitrse,✗ 4s.; 6lb. 2oz. chloride of lime, 2s. 7d.; 1oz. of phosphorus, 7d.; 12ozs. of potash, 3s., 11d.; 5lbs. of spirits of nitre, 14s.; 9ozs. of ether, 3s. 6d.; 72 pieces of honey-soap, 18s.; 1lb. of tinfoil, 2s. 4d.; 7lbs. of cocoa, 7s.; 3 bottles of British oils, 2s. 3d.; 14 bottles, 2s.; 1 saw, 6d.; 1 pot, 1d.; 10 trusses, 5s.; and 1000 sheets of paper, 5s.; the goods of James William Weaver and Benjamin Hicklin : and SAMUEL FREER , for receiving the same, well knowing them to have been stolen. and , JOHN CHERRY , JOSEPH TAYLOR , JOEL TAYLOR , CHARLES AUSTIN , for receiving certain portions of the said goods, well knowing them to have been stolen—Six other COUNTS, stating them to be the goods of the London and North Western Railway Company.—Four other COUNTS, varying the manner of the charge