Thomas Fox

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jun 1819
Arrival
Oct 1819
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Fox
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Jun 1819
Ship: Malabar
Arrival: 30th Oct 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Fox was transported on the Malabar, departing 14th Jun 1819 and arriving 30th Oct 1819 with 172 passengers.

MalabarMalabar (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 182
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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Thetford Assizes. The following capital case was tried before Mr. Blossett:— Thomas Fox, aged ? was capitally convicted stealing a brown bay mare, the property of Henry Silveys, a farmer, Swaffham. Norfolk Chronicle, 3 April 1819. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. FOX, Thomas. Per "Malabar", 1819. 1820 Apr 13 Escaped awaiting transportation to Newcastle but recaptured and sent per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.340) 1820 Apr 13 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.341) 1824 Mar On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.179) 1824 Mar 13 On monthly return of convicts assigned in the Counties of Northumberland & Durham; to G J Frankland (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.79) 1824 Jul 21 Assigned to G J Frankland of Parramatta (Fiche 3088; 4/1837A No.354 p.381) -------------------------------------------------- COURT OF CRIMINAL JURISDICTION. TUESDAY. (21st) —Thomas Smith, Thomas Blazey, Edward Aibrey, Thomas Fox, and John Sears, for stealing a boat, the property of Mr. William Stuart.—All found guilty, and sentenced 7 years to Newcastle to hard labour ; the first year to work in double irons. Sydney Gazette, 25 Mar 1820. ------------------------------------------------- TWENTY POUNDS REWARD.— Whereas, on Sunday Night last, or early on Monday Morning, the undermentioned Prisoners made their Escape from His Majesty's Gaol at Sydney, by breaking through the Wall thereof; the above Reward of Twenty Pounds will be given for the Apprehension of the said Prisoners; or a proportionate Part for any of them:— Michael Haggarty, Thomas Smith, Edward Abrey, George White, John Doyle, Thomas Rourke, commonly known as Slasher, Thomas Till, Thomas Fox, John Sears, John Carr, and Bryan Dunn. Sydney, 11 April, 1820. JOHN JAQUES, Jailor. The following have since been apprehended:— Thomas Smith, George White, Thomas Fox, John Sears, Bryan Dunn, and Thomas Rourke. Sydney Gazette, 15 Apr 1820.