Edward Hastings

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Possessing a forged note
Departure
Jul 1817
Arrival
Nov 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Hastings
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1817
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 22nd Nov 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edward Hastings was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 367 (185)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 13th November 2025

16 Apr 1821, On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" Edw Hastings, Convicted by Bench of M, Sydney, 7 Apr 1821, Sentence, Remainder of sentence, Trade Turner or Farmer? Per ship Larkin, Original conviction, Tried Warwick, 1 April 1817, 14 years. 16 April 1817. On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" Edward Hastings, per Larkins, Convicted by Bench of M, Sydney, Apr 1821, Sentence, Remainder of sentence.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 13th November 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. HASTINGS, Edward. Per "Larkins", 1817 1821 Apr 16 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.222) 1823 Sep 25 On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.430-1)

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 13th November 2025

Hulk Record HO-9-7_5 page 3/42 Bellerophon Received twenty prisoners from Warwick, 8 May 1817. Edward Hastings, age 30, having forged notes in his possession, Tried at Warwick 1 April 1817, 14 years, Disch’d 4 July 1817 Larkins.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 8th November 2025

ASSIZES.—The business of these assizes commenced, at the Crown bar, on Monday last . ... Subjoined will be found the names and offences of those criminals who were either capitally convicted or sentenced to transportation. ... TRANSPORTATION. -... and  Edw. Hastings and James Lugg, charged with uttering forged bank notes (permitted to plead guilty to the minor charge of having them in their possession) for fourteen years. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 14 April 1817.