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Voyage
Transportation
Christopher Cook was transported on the Lady Harewood, departing 24th Mar 1829 and arriving 28th Jul 1829 with 274 passengers.
Lady Harewood (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number H011/7, Page Number 18 |
| 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
Tried at the Old Bailey, 6 April 1826 716. CHRISTOPHER COOK was indicted for stealing, on the 6th of March , 1 jacket, value 10s. ; the goods of William Smith. WILLIAM SMITH. This jacket is my property - it had been hanging in the passage of my house at Blackwall - I had seen it safe about half an hour before I heard it was gone. HENRY HUNT . I saw the prisoner, on the 6th of March, go into Mr. Smith's house with some matches, he asked if they would buy any - he came out, looked round the door and went in again three times - he then went in and came out with a bundle - I was in a house opposite - I ran out and called Mr. Smith, and asked if he had lost any thing - he said "Yes, my jacket;" I ran after the prisoner and he was taken - I had not lost sight of him - he threw the jacket on the ground. GUILTY. Aged 13. Transported for Seven Years. -------------------------------------------------------------- The National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-2_4 Hulks at Chatham. Euryalus Received: Twenty five from Newgate, 24 May 1826. Christopher Cook, age 13, Larceny. Tried Middlesex, 6 April 1826, 7 years. How disposed of: VDL per Lady Harewood, 18 Mar 1829.