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Crime
Transportation
Samuel Jones was transported on the Hive, departing 15th Jan 1834 and arriving 11th Jun 1834 with 254 passengers.
Hive (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12189; Item X636; Microfiche 709. Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 281 (142) |
| 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, 20 December 2021), November 1832, trial of SAMUEL JONES (t18321129-147). SAMUEL JONES, Theft > simple larceny, 29th November 1832. 148. SAMUEL JONES was indicted for stealing, on the 11th of November , 1 jacket, value 15s.; 1 shirt, value 3s.; 2 pairs of trousers, value 10s.; 1 waistcoat, value 1s.; 1 cap, value 1s., and 1 pair of stockings, value 1s. , the goods of William John Howey . WILLIAM JOHN HOWEY . I live on board the barque Yvoca - she came from Bombay. The prisoner came on board on the 11th of November - I had known him before, but had not spoken to him; I was cooking when he came, and I gave him some dinner; I afterwards went on the forcastle, and he came and spoke to me there - I had a jacket there - he observed it was a good one; I then went on shore with him, but he left me before I got out of the docks; when I returned on board the vessel, I found an axe by the side of my chest, which had been broken open with the axe, I believe; I missed my jacket, trousers, cap, shirt, some knives, stockings, and other things - they had all been safe when I left the vessel in his company; he was afterwards taken, and he had my cap, waistcoat, shirt, stockings, and trousers on - these are them. WILLIAM DICKENSON (Police-constable H 11). I took the prisoner at No. 3, Brown Bear-alley, in bed with a girl of the town; I told him to get up, and he put on these clothes, and said they were his own. Prisoner's Defence. I went on board, and he gave me some dinner; I returned on shore, and went into the Anchor and Hope, public-house; a young man came in with these things, and asked two or three persons if they would buy them; he at last came to me - I gave 10s. for them, and put them on. WILLIAM JOHN HOWEY . When he came to me he was very poorly clad, and said he was glad to pick up all he could - I gave him a dinner, because he had not the means of getting one. GUILTY . Aged 19. - Transported for Seven Years .
Year of Birth approximately 1814
Born in Southwark Surrey
Annotated Printed Indentures: aged 20 Can read & write Protestant Single Native Place: Surry Trade: Seaman Tried 29 November 1832 for Ship robbery No previous convictions