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Transportation
John Hartley was transported on the Indefatigable, departing 30th Sep 1814 and arriving 26th Apr 1815 with 202 passengers.
The Indefatigable was built at Whitby. She was square-rigged three masted ship of 549 tons and had three decks; a length of 127 ft. and a beam of 31ft. 8ins. (Details of the 1812 sailing are to be found under separate listing for Indefatigable and Minstrel.)
Indefatigable (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 185 (94) |
| 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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PUBLIC NOTICE. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 28th July, 1821. WHEREAS a Ticket of Leave, in Favor of James Hartley, who was tried at Salop Assizes in March 1814, and arrived by the Indefatigable (2d) Bowles Master, in 1815, under Sentence for Life, was about a Month since Stolen from the House of Thomas Rollison, Blacksmith, in Upper Pitt-street, Sydney; the Attention of all Constables and others is hereby called to this Circumstance, as it is supposed the Person who stole the same is at large, under Colour and Protection of the said Ticket; No 191 | 1790; Date 31st January, 1819; and indorsed with the following Description :— Native Place, Liverpool; Trade, Labourer; Age, 17 years; Height, 5 feet 7 inches; Complexion, fair pale; Hair, brown; Eyes, dark. Sydney Gazette, 4 Aug 1821.
ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. Wednesday se'nuight, thc commission for holding the Assizes for Salop, was opened ... —James Hartley, for stealing a pocket-book, containing 4 one guinea and 1 one-pound promissory notes, the property of Thomas Giles, of Shrewsbury, to be transported for life. — Chester Chronicle, 1 April 1814.
ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. Wednesday se'nuight, thc commission for holding the Assizes for Salop, was opened ... —James Hartley, for stealing a pocket-book, containing 4 one guinea and 1 one-pound promissory notes, tbe property of Thomas Giles, of of Shrewsbury, to be transported for life — Chester Chronicle, 1 April 1814. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. HARTLEY, James. Per "Indefatigable", 1815 1815 Apr 29 On list of prisoners disembarked from the "Indefatigable" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.66) 1818 Nov 6 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3186; 4/1855 p.125) 1822 Jun 6; 1824 Oct 9 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D pp.53, 59) --------------------------------------------------- Convict Assignments. James Hartley, Indefatigable, Assigned to Mr Thomas Harper. Residence, Bligh Street, Remarks, Prisoners Barracks. 6 June 1822. James Hartley, Indefatigable, Assigned to Mr Thomas Barker, Residence, Steam Engine, 9 Oct 1824. ---------------------------------------------------- Convicts Index, 1791-1873. John Hartley, per Indefatigable, 1815, Ticket of Leave, 44/1746. District, Queanbeyan; Tried, Salop Ass.
John Hartley was a constable, but was dimissed. Government Notice. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 19th DECEMBER, 1826. HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR has been pleased to approve of the following Alterations in the Police of the Colony: At Myrtle Creek. - Joseph West, per Ship Coromandel (2) free, to be a Constable in the Room of James Hartley, per Ship Indefatigable, dismissed. Sydney Gazette 20 Dec 1826