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Crime
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Transportation
Henry Chalk was transported on the Thames, departing 27th Jul 1829 and arriving 21st Nov 1829 with 160 passengers.
Thames (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 136 |
| 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
Henry Chalk, of New Sarum, labourer, charged with stealing two sacks, one belonging to Wm. Winter, the other to Edmund Roach. Salisbury journal, 8 Dec 1828. ...at Sarum city sessions; and ...Henry Chalke, at the same sessions, to transportation for 7 years for a first offence, and 7 years transportation for a second, to commence at the expiration of the former sentence. Salisbury Journal, Mon 23 Feb 1829 Tasmanian Records - Description Henry Chalk, No 994. Common labourer, age 22, height 5 ft 8 ½. Brown hair and whiskers, brown eyes. Dimple in centre of chin, and scar on back of right hand near little finger. Native place, Oat Green, Hants. Henry Chalk, Carter and Labourer. Age 22, Assigned to Major Lee.
Henry Chalk was given a Free Pardon for his part in capturing two bushrangers. Free Pardon No 136, 19 February 1835 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Feb. 18, 1835. THE Lieutenant Governor has much pleasure in notifying the capture of the bushrangers, Jeffkins and Brown, by a party of the Police under circumstances reflecting much credit upon the individuals concerned, to whom his Excellency has granted the following rewards, under the Government Notices of 21st Feb. and 4th March 1834, viz:— To Thomas Walker, (free) Richard Burbidge, life, per Governor Ready; James Buckley, 1728, 14 (holding a Conditional Pardon) 250 acres of land each, for the apprehension of Jeffkins, and to the said Richard Burbidge, a Free Pardon. To Thomas Walker, (free) Richard Burbridge (holding a Conditional Pardon) James Smeed, 817, life, per Governor Ready; James Buckley, 1728, 14 years, per England ; Henry Chalk, 994, 14 years, per Thames; William Birmingham, 881, 14 years, per Medway ; Frederick Carman, 934, life, per Georgiana ; John Harris, 181, 14 years, per Dromedary ; and the representative of Thomas Smith, the sum of £33 6s. 8d. each, being their respective shares of the rewards offered in the before-mentioned Government Notices, for the apprehension of Jeffkins and Brown, viz. £200 for the former, and £100 for the latter. His Excellency has also approved of free pardons and £30 each, being granted to James Smeed, James Buckley, Henry Chalk, William Birmingham, Frederick Carman, and John Harris. By his Excellency's command, J. MONTAGU.