Charles Eyles

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Mar 1820
Arrival
Jul 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Eyles
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Chimney sweep

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Mar 1820
Ship: Neptune
Arrival: 16th Jul 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Eyles was transported on the Neptune, departing 18th Mar 1820 and arriving 16th Jul 1820 with 157 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 268
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

Tony Beale avatar
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on 18th December 2020

UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849 for Charles Eyles 15 stealing a watch Justitia Register New South Wales, Census and Population Books, 1811-1825 for Charles Eyles Cawdor Population and Stock, 1825 Was a convict assigned to J Macarthur Esq The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) View title info Thu 10 Nov 1825 Page 4 Classified Advertising Certificate of leave Charles Eyles - Neptune

Tony Beale avatar
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on 18th December 2020

Old Bailey Online 1405. CHARLES EYLES was indicted for stealing, on the 22d of July , one watch, value 30s., and two keys, value 10s.; one seal, value 10s., and one chain, value 2d., the property of Henry Godman , in his dwelling-house . HENRY GODMAN . I am a chimney-sweeper , and live on Peter's-hill, Doctors' Commons - I do not know what parish my house is in. On the 22d of July, about half-past ten o'clock in the morning, I missed my watch from my bed-room. I got up at five o'clock in the morning-it was then safe; the prisoner was in my employ. About one o'clock I found the watch in pledge. There was a seal and chain to it when I lost it. It cost me 2l. 15s. five years ago. WILLIAM MEED . I am a pawnbroker, and live in Bridge-road, Lambeth. On the 22d of July, about one o'clock, the prisoner pledged the watch with me for 1l. 1s. WILLIAM TANNETT. I am an officer. I apprehended the prisoner at the prosecutor's house. He said he took the watch, and pledged it at Needbam's. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 15. Of stealing to the value of 39s. only. Transported for Seven Years . London Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant.