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Transportation
Thomas Brooks was transported on the Baring, departing 30th Nov 1818 and arriving 26th Jun 1819 with 302 passengers.
Baring (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 127 (65) |
| 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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Old Bailey Online THOMAS BROOKS. ELIZA ROBINSON. Theft; grand larceny (to 1827). 9th September 1818 Text type Trial account Defendants THOMAS BROOKS, ELIZA ROBINSON Offences Theft > Grand larceny Session Date 9th September 1818 Reference Number t18180909-112 Verdicts Guilty, Guilty Punishments Transportation, Imprisonment 1173. THOMAS BROOKS and ELIZA ROBINSON were indicted for stealing, on the 27th of July , one counterpane, value 5s.; twenty-seven yards of printed cotton, value 10s.; one pelisse, value 2s.; one gown, value 1s.; one coat, value 4s., and one sheet, value 2s. , the goods of James White . JAMES WHITE. I am a painter and glazier , and live in Fann-street, Aldersgate-street . On the 27th of July, about twelve o'clock, I went out, leaving my things in the two pair front-room; I have lodgers. I returned in the evening, about half-past nine o'clock, and missed the articles stated in the indictment. The prisoner, Robinson, is my wife's sister, and had access to my rooms; the man is a stranger. The next day I appehended the man at Holloway-mount, in consequence of information. While he was before the Alderman, Robinson gave herself up, and told where the property was. MARTHA SPENCER . I live in Turnmill-street, my husband is a carpenter. The prisoner, Robinson, sold me the duplicate of a counterpane and some bed-furniture. JOHN BOTELAR. I am servant to Mr. Hill, a pawnbroker, who lives in Turnmill-street. On the 28th of May, Robinson pledged a pelisse with me for 2s. 6d.; and Brooks pledged the bed-furniture in the name of Watson. WILLIAM ROBERTS . I am a pawnbroker, and live in Turnmill-street. I have a man's coat, pledged on the 27th of July, by the prisoner Brooks, in the name of Watson, Grubb-street, for 3s. EDWARD BURCHILL . I am a headborough. I took Brooks into custody; I asked him when he had seen Robinson last? he said he had not seen her for four months. RICHARD DANIEL FALLSHAW. I am an officer of St. Lukes. I was with Burchill; he has spoken correctly. (Property produced and sworn to.) BROOKS - GUILTY . Aged 40. Transported for Seven Years . ROBINSON - GUILTY . Aged 35. Confined Two Years .
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Name; Thomas Brooks Age; 48 Disease; Scorbutic Diarrhea Date; 7 April 1819 Surgeon's Notes; One of the most lazy filthy men in the ship, had not been on Deck the whole passage Discharged; DIED; 13 May 1819
1820 - New South Wales, Settler and Convict Lists Name; Thomas Brooks Ship arrived by; Baring To whom assigned/Occupation; DIED at Sea. 12 May 1819 - NOT LANDED