Daniel Detloff Van Ranzow

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Maureen Withey on 22nd June 2025

NSW Convict Index. VON RANZON Daniel, per Gaillardon, 1838, ticket of Leave, No 41/1761. District, Port Macquarie; Tried, Bombay Montego. Daniel Detloff Von Ranzow, per Gaillardon, 1838, Ticket of Leave Passport, 19 Aug 1846. No 46/784. Ticket of Leave 41/1761; On the recommendation of Constable Simpson. Daniel Detloff, alias Daniel Van Ranzow, per Gaillardon, 1838, Conditional Pardon, 15 Nov 1848, No 48/2291.

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Maureen Withey on 22nd June 2025

Of one of the trials,—that of Daniel Detloff Von Ranzow, for administering poison with intent to murder, we are enabled to give a full report. The circumstances attending this case are of so singular a nature, that we are sure our readers will  interest in it. SUPREME COURT.—SATURDAY, 11TH MARCH, 1837. About half past 2 this afternoon Daniel Detloff Van Ransow was placed at the bar upon an indictment of four counts, severally charging him with having on the ?th instant. on board the Ship Furl William in Bombay harbour, (and therefore within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court,) administered or caused to be administered a certain quantity of corrosive sublimate to one George Dicey, chief officer of the said ship, with an intent to murder him; and further with having administered or caused to be administered to the said George Dicey some destructive substance unknown for the same purpose. ... Bombay Gazette, 15 March 1837. Daniel Det Von Ransow, Administering Poison, with intent to murder, Guilty,  Sentence, Transportation for life to New South Wales.  Bombay Gazette, 15 March 1837. --------------------------------------------------------------- TICKETS OF LEAVE. PRINCIPAL Superintendent of Convicts' Office, Sydney, 20th September, 1841. -The under-mentioned Male Prisoners of the Crown, have obtained Tickets of Leave since the last day of publication: Port Macquarie. Daniel Detloff Von Ranzow, Gaillardon ; Sydney Herald, 23 Sep 1841. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 6th January, 1849. Conditional pardons. HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified, that Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorise the issue, in conformity with the provisions of the Act of Parliament, 6 Victoria, cap. 7, of Pardons to the undermentioned persons, on condition that they do not return to the Countries or Colonies from which they were respectively transported during the remainder of the term of their respective sentences. By His Excellency's Command, E.DEAS THOMSON. Pardons available everywhere save in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the British Possessions in the East Indies. Daniel Detloff, Von Ranzow, per Gaillardon. Buckley Jeremiah, per Gaillardon. NSW Govt Gazette, 9 Jan 1849.