Frederick Hind

Edit

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Jun 1844
Step 0 of 0

Personal Information

Name: Frederick Hind
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 9th Jun 1844
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Errand boy

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham (Town) Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jul 1829
Arrival: 14th Dec 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Frederick Hind was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 13th Jul 1829 and arriving 14th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.

Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.

Surrey Or SurrySurrey Or Surry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 120
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

Claims

No one has claimed Frederick Hind yet.

Photos

Become a supporter to manage photos for this convict.

No photos have been added for Frederick Hind.

Convict Notes

D Wong avatar
221
on 15th September 2017

Frederick Hind was born in Nottingham - he was transported for 'Stealing a watch from a dwelling house. Frederick was 5'5" tall, dark brown hair, grey eyes, single, Woman E H Moon & 7 Stars {X: cruci} square & Compass on rt. arm anchor F H H H on left arm Star betn. finger & thumb left hand ring pricked on ring finger left hand. 1830-35 Musters: Assigned to the Public Works. Absconded many times - 27/9/1833 The Tasmanian, Hobart: Patrick Murphy, William Taylor, and Frederick Hinds, for absconding from Constitution Hill road party, were each sentenced to three years imprisonment at Port Arthur. 11/3/1834 Colonial Times, Hobart: Patrick Murphy and Frederick Hind were charged with absconding from the chain gang, and remaining absent until apprehended yesterday. Murphy's ori- ginal sentence extended for three years, and recommended to be removed to Port Arthur for the remainder of his sentence in irons; Hind to receive seventy-five lashes, and to be employed the remainder of his sentence in irons in the Hulk chain gang. 8/12/1837: TOL (from newspaper) 12/2/1838: Appointed as a Constable. 28/2/1842: CP 8/10/1842: Launceston Examiner: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4. William Vaughan, William Simmonds, and Frederick Hind, were indicted, on two counts, for forgery ; the first count charged them with forging and fabricating a cheque, and the second with uttering the same knowing it to be so forged and fabricated. Vaughan guilty on the first count ; to be trans- ported for life. Hind and Simmonds guilty on the second count ; the former to be transported for fifteen years, and the latter for ten years. 12/9/1843: CP (This was listed in the Launceston Examiner). 9/6/1844: Frederick Hind died at Port Arthur.