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Transportation
Henry Hinks was transported on the Arab, departing 22nd Feb 1834 and arriving 30th Jun 1834 with 229 passengers.
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
Arab (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 292 |
| 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: HENRY HINKS, WILLIAM HICKFORD. Theft: simple larceny. 17th October 1833 Verdict Guilty; Not Guilty Sentence Transportation HENRY HINKS and WILLIAM HICKFORD were indicted for stealing, on the 12th of October, 1 writing-desk, value 1l.; 1 snuff-box, value 550l.; 1 pair of earrings, value 300l.; 1 Maltese cross in brilliants, value 350l.; 1 diamond brooch, value 100l.; 1 necklace, value 50l.; 1 pair of bracelets, value 20l.; 1 purse, value 6d; 7 foreign gold coins, value 13l., and 100 sovereigns, the property of Betty Sill Bezerra, Viscountess du Tagoatry. HINKS - GUILTY . Aged 37. - Transported for Life. HICKFORD - NOT GUILTY. Hink's wife, Eleanor, also worked for the Vicsountess as a cook/housekeeper. Henry Hinks was born at Hatfield, Essex __ he was 5'1½" tall, dark complexion, brown hair and whiskers, dark hazel eyes, pockpitted, 2 brown moles on left arm. 1835 Muster: Public Works. 6/1/1843: TOL 25/11/1848: Certificate. 6/10/1877 Launceston Examiner: On the 3/10/1877 at the Cascades, Henry Hinks, aged 83 years. Henry died of Senilis, and was listed as a pauper.