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Voyage
Transportation
Richard Hailes was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 7th Oct 1829 and arriving 18th Feb 1830 with 201 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 230 |
| 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
Convict Index. Richard Hailes, Katherine Stewart Forbes, 1830, Certificate of Freedom, 17 July 1837. 37/0570. --------------------------------------------------- Convict Permissions to Marry. Richard Hailes, per Katherine Stewart Forbes, 7 years, Free, disallowed; and Mary Evans, alias Mary Ann Earitts, per Burrell, age 28, married, 1 child, disallowed. Date of Permission, 6 Mar 1839, Sydney, Revd. G.N. Woodd. Richard Hailes, per Katherine Stewart Forbes, age 27, 7 years, Free; and Alice Lewis, per Henry Wellesley, age 28, 7 years, Bond. Date of Permission, 8 Nov 1839, Sydney, Revd. G.N. Wood.
Quick Work. Samuel Parker, aged 19, Richard Hailes, aged 14, and Laurence Harrison, aged 18, were charged with stealing a coat, waistcoat, and pair of trowsers, the property of J. Smith. On Sunday morning about 8 o’clock, the prosecutor was bathing in the Severn, the upper end of Pitchcroft, near this city; before he went into the water, he noticed two of the prisoners at some distance, and on coming out his clothes were gone! He was supplied with a great coat, by a person who came by, and made speedy application to our city police officer, Orchard, who ascertained that the three prisoners had gone towards Bromsgrove. Smith set out in pursuit, and calling to his aid, King, the constable of Bromsgrove, succeeded in apprehending them, on the Lickey, with the clothes in their possession. On the following day, (Monday,) they were they were committed for trial; on Tuesday, a true bill was returned by die grand jury; and this afternoon, they took their trial. Harrison was acquitted; Parker and Hailes sentenced to seven years’ transportation. Worcester Journal, 16 July 1829.