Joseph Bush

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Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Apr 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Bush
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1820
Ship: Agamemnon
Arrival: 22nd Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Bush was transported on the Agamemnon, departing 22nd Apr 1820 and arriving 22nd Sep 1820 with 180 passengers.

Built 1811 Sunderland. Departed Portsmouth 3 May 1820.

AgamemnonAgamemnon (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 298
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

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**This was a long trial and may be read in full at: www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t18191201-19-defend281&div=t18191201-19#highlight Old Bailey: JOSEPH STILL, JOSEPH BUSH. Theft: animal theft. 1st December 1819 Verdict Guilty > with recommendation; Guilty Sentence Death; Death JOSEPH STILL and JOSEPH BUSH were indicted for stealing, on the 2d of November, at Paddington, thirteen sheep, price 30 l., the property of William Dexter. STILL - GUILTY. - DEATH. Recommended to Mercy. BUSH - GUILTY. - DEATH. Joseph Still was also on the Agamemnon. Colonial Secretary Papers: BUSH, Joseph. Per "Agamemnon", 1820 1825 Oct 26: In the employ of Daniel Judd of Pitt Town (Fiche 3139; 4/1842B No.430 pp.791-8) 1825 Nov 5: Convict in the service of Daniel Judd at the last two musters (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.550) 18/7/1829: TOL Joseph Bush Native place: London Trade: Butcher 5'7½" tall, dark complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes. Allowed to remain in the District of Hawkesbury on the recommendation of Hawkesbury Bench - 28/2/1829. 31/12/1836: CP