Name: | James Hackett |
Aliases: | Halkett |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1784 |
Occupation: | Coachman/groom |
Date of Death: | 19th December, 1824 |
Age: | 40 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Burglary |
Convicted at: | Ireland, Dublin City |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Prince Regent |
Departure date: | 13th February, 1824 |
Arrival date: | 15th July, 1824 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 59 other convicts |
Primary source: | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm |
Source description: |
D Wong on 18th February, 2018 wrote:
5/9/1823 Saunders’s News-Letter Dublin, Republic of Ireland:
John Doyle and James Hacket were then put to the bar, charged with having burglariously entered the dwelling-house of the Rev. Joseph Singer.
(John Doyle was also on board).
James Hackett was 40 years old on arrival - his native place was Clonmel, Tipperary County.
Colonial Secretary Papers:
HACKETT, James. Per “Prince Regent”, 1824
1824 Oct 12: To be sent to Port Macquarie. On return of fines and punishments in the Police Office (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.95)
1824 Oct 16: On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per “Amity” (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.490-1)
19/12/1824: James Hackett died of Dropsy, aged 40, at Port Macquarie. Listed as James “Halkett”.
D Wong on 18th February, 2018 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 99 years, voyage, source: http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm (prev. ), firstname: James, surname: Hackett, alias1: Halkett, alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1784, date of death: 19th December, 1824, gender: m, o
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