Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Philip Hervey was transported on the Hive, departing 15th Jan 1834 and arriving 11th Jun 1834 with 254 passengers.
Hive (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 280 |
| 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, 15 October 2023), October 1833, trial of PHILIP HERVEY (t18331017-118). PHILIP HERVEY, Royal Offences > coining offences, 17th October 1833. First London Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant. 1524. PHILIP HERVEY was separately indicted for feloniously forging and uttering the acceptance of two billsof exchange, for the payment of the sums of 300l. 264l. 18s., with intent to defraud John Alfred Chalk , to both of which indictments he pleaded GUILTY . Aged 37. - Transport
National Archives, Criminal Petitions. HO 17/69/148. Prisoner name: Philip Hervey. Prisoner age: 37. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey, October Sessions 1833. Crime: Forgery (two indictments), Bills of Exchange. Initial sentence: Transportation for life. Gaoler's report: 'Character not known. Respectable connexions'. Annotated (Outcome): 'In New South Wales'. Petitioner(s): Letter from Samuel Wilson and James Harmer, Sheriffs of London and Middlesex [forwarding] copy petition with [47] signatures. [Also forwarding] copy of character references from [Robert Dodd], [Thomas Hodgkin MD] and B Thorpe. Also states details of support from William Kinsey, J Diar Carvallio, [Baron, Count de Rothschild] and [Benjamin Gray]. Original of above petition including 51 signatures. Catharine Hervey the prisoner's sister, [enclosing] character reference from Mr Parker, Assistant Private Secretary, on behalf of the Duke of Kent. Charles Green. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Prisoner had previous excellent character and committed the crime when under difficult circumstances. Other papers: Character reference from Benjamin Gray and James Kennedy forwarded in a letter from [George Wood]. Original character reference from [Robert Dodd] appended to letter to Catharine Hervey. Original character reference from B Thorpe. Original character reference from Thomas Hodgkin MD. Original letter from William Kinsey. Original letter from J Diar Carvallio. Original letter from [Benjamin Gray]. Character reference from [C M de Rothschild]. Letter from George Meyer of [Dance Hazan]. Letter to the prisoner to person not named. Date: 1809 May 29 – 1837 Nov 23.