Hamilton Bailey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Hamilton Bailey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Hawker
Aliases: Boyle (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1829
Ship: Morley
Arrival: 3rd Dec 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Hamilton Bailey was transported on the Morley, departing 5th Aug 1829 and arriving 3rd Dec 1829 with 201 passengers.

The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.

MorleyMorley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 149 (77)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 30th January 2021

BROTHER; John Bailey arrived per Ship; Heroine 1833 Offence; Stealing handkerchiefs Trial; 20 April 1829. Indent No; 238.

D Wong avatar
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on 27th September 2014

21/4/1829 National Archives of Scotland: Precognition against Hamilton Bailey, John Bailey for the crime of theft at Young Street, Aberdeen. Hamilton Bailey, alias Boyle, Age: 17, hawker and hardware packman, Address: Donald Duncan's Court, Gallowgate, Aberdeen John Bailey, Age: 11, Address: Donald Duncan's Court, Gallowgate, Aberdeen Victim: Agnes Arthur, widow, Young Street, Aberdeen. Hamilton Bailey, alias Boyle, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years John Bailey .... 1836: TOL Camden 16/9/1836: COF 1838: Charged with being drunk NSW. 5/3/1840 The South Australian: Hamilton Bailey, aged 28 ; breaking into the house of William Pearn, with intent to commit a felony. On the 22nd February, 1840, at Adelaide. – Acquitted. 4/9/1840 The South Australian: Hamilton Bailey, charged with stealing a hat, the property Mr Walker, the barber, was acquitted. February 1848: Working as a shepherd for William Kirby, farmer, of the River Light, South Aust. 1852: Unclaimed letter, South Aust.