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Transportation
Henry Boyle was transported on the Union, departing 3rd Dec 1814 and arriving 14th Apr 1815 with 1 passengers.
Cargo ship bringing prisoner from India, not a convict ship.
Union (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary Index: Tasmanian Records. |
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Convict Notes




Absconded Prisoners. Henry Boyle, per ship Union, from India, about 5 feet 9 inches high,, brown hair, hazle eyes, and belonging to the bricklayer's gang. Sydney Gazette, 3 Aug 1816. GOVERNMENT PUBLIC NOTICE. Secretary's Office, Hobart Town, January 6, 1825. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last Week. certificates. Henry Boyle ... Union. Hobart Town Gazette, 7 Jan 1826.




Henry Boyle came from India to NSW by the ship Union, arriving 14 April 1815. He later went to VDL on the ship Pilot. ---------------------------------------------------- SHIP NEWS.-Yesterday arrived the ship Union from Bengal, laden with 300 tons of wheat, and some spirits : -She left Bengal the 3d of December. Sydney Gazette, 15 April 1815. ----------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index: BOYLE, Henry. Per "Union", 1815 1817 Sep 11 - Prisoner from India. Transported to Van Diemen's Land per "Pilot" (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.46) 1822 Sep 18 - On list of convicts in Van Diemen's Land, as called for by Lieutenant Governor Sorell (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.298) 1824 Feb 9 - On list of prisoners in Van Diemen's Land claiming expiration of sentence (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.11) 1825 Aug 31 - Re extract from indent (Reel 6019; 4/3522 p.173) -------------------------------------------------- Tas record https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1p86 Henry Boyle, per Union, from India, tried at Madras 5 Oct 1813, 7 years. Also Colonial Sentence 31 Aug 1825. Letter dated 31 Aug 1825: Trade- former soldier, 5ft 9 ¼. Fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, tried at Madras, 5 Oct 1813, sentence 7 years. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-1$init=CON31-1-1p113 57. Henry Boyle, Union and Pilot – 1817. Tried Madras 1812, 7 years. May 6 1820. Insolent to Mr Parker – to forfeit his ticket of leave and be sent to George Town. Nov 29 1822. Using threatening language- boun dover to keep the peace. March 26 1825. violently assaulting Thos. Walsh – To keep the peace for 3 months. Oct 26 1826. Assaults Danl. Leary & Wm Windsor – charge dissmissed. Sept 15 1827. F.S. Illegally Harboring Jas. Tait, a convict in his house at Lancn. On the 14th day of last, fined 20 dollars & costs. Feb 2 1828. F.S. Harboring. Danl. Judson a convict on the ? Of Jany. -fined 40 dolrs. March 15 1828. F.S. Illegally harboring in his public house in Launceston Thos. Adams a convict assd. To J.W. Gleadow Esq. & suffering him to get drunk – fined 40 dollars. Feb 2 1829. FS. D & Disy. last night, fined 5/-. May 27 1830. F.S. Assaulting Elizabeth ? - to find sureties to keep the peace for 3 months. May 25 1831. F.S. Drunkenness – fined 5/-. Sept 22 1831. F.S. Violently assaulting Viana Guthrie wife of Richard Guthrie, fined £3. 0.0. Date not visible, F.S. Having on the 2nd June inst at Pattersons Plains obstructed threatened & assaulted Wm Shotford a sheriff’s bailiff in the execution of his duty & with intent to resist & obstruct his arresting one Hugh Piper ? to appear at the Q.S. to answer the charge. ------------------------------------------------- INNKEEPERS AND PUBLICANS. — The following persons have received licenses at Launceston, for the ensuing year: Mr. Henry Boyle, Red Lion ; Colonial Times, 29 Sept 1826. -------------------------------------------------- Henry Boyle – Licensee – Red Lion- Brisbane St, Launceston, 1827. -------------------------------------------------- Mr. Henry Boyle, a publican in Launceston, was charged with an assault on the person of Thomas Walsh; which having been proved, he was bound over to keep the peace for 3 months. Tasmanian & Port Dalrymple Advertiser, 30 Mar 1825. ---------------------------------------------------- NOTICE. -The Public are hereby cautioned against giving Credit to my Wife, MARY BOYLE, as I will not be responsible for any Debts contracted by her after this Date. HENRY BOYLE. Launceston, June 25, 1827. Colonial Times, 6 July 1827. --------------------------------------------------- Theophilus Fewtrill and John Crump, charged with assaulting and beating Henry Boyle, of Launceston, fined twenty shillings each, and Theophilus Feutrill to find sureties to keep the peace for three months. Henry Boyle, charged with drunkenness, fined fine shillings. Launceston Advertiser, 30 May 1831.