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Transportation
John Hanchett was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.
Lord Eldon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 331 (167) |
| 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
Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 23 March 2020), December 1816, trial of JOHN HANCHETT (t18161204-134). JOHN HANCHETT, Theft > grand larceny, 4th December 1816. 137. JOHN HANCHETT , was indicted for stealing, on the 1st of December , ten sheets, value 2l.; one coat, value 10s.; one pair of stockings, value 6d.; and one cap, value 2d. , the property of Rachael Horne , widow . THREE OTHER COUNTS. The same, only stating the goods to be the property of different persons. RACHAEL HALL. I am matron of St. Dunstan's, in the West, workhouse . The prisoner was a pauper there. When we got up in the morning, the door was open, and the prisoner gone. I missed the articles mentioned in the indictment. THOMAS BURKE. I am a watchman. I stopped the prisoner with the shirts; I took him into custody. JOSEPH BARNLEY . The prisoner told me that he got them from St. Dunstan's workhouse. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 28. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder. https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/print.jsp?div=t18161204-134