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Transportation
Edward Macey was transported on the Coromandel, departing 27th Oct 1819 and arriving 5th Apr 1820 with 299 passengers.
Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 252 |
| 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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1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 214 Name; Edward Macey Ship arrived by; Coromondel To whom assigned; Hospital. DIED 10 May 1834 1830 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. Ticket of Leave
Old Bailey: EDWARD MACEY, SAMUEL DENNISON. Theft: pocketpicking. 26th May 1819 Verdict Guilty; Not Guilty Sentence Transportation EDWARD MACEY and SAMUEL DENNISON were indicted for stealing, on the 10th of May, one pocketbook, value 6 d., and 4 s. in monies numbered, the property of John Lemon, from his person. JOHN LEMON. On the 10th of May, about nine o'clock at night, I was turning out of Ratcliff-highway into Old Gravel-lane - I had taken my pocket-book out of my pocket; the prisoners rushed upon me, and Macey snatched it out of my hand. I made a spring and caught hold of them, Dennison put his foot in the way, and tripped me up - I fell on the pavement. I called Stop thief! rose up, and pursued the party; they ran into the arms of two officers, who secured them. I never lost sight of them, and am sure they are the men - the pocket-book was found on Macey. THOMAS ALLEN. I am an officer. I was with Summers heard the cry of Stop thief! and saw several persons running. I first took Macey and then Dennison, who were running - they were about fifteen yards apart; the prosecutor came up in about a minute, and said they had got his pocket-book. We took them to the watch-house, and the pocket-book was found on Macey. WILLIAM SUMMERS. I was with Allen. We had been watching the prisoners sometime; I heard the alarm, and found them in his custody. I found the pocket-book on Macey. (Property produced and sworn to.) MACEY'S Defence. A man dropped it, and I picked it up. MACEY - GUILTY. Aged 18. Transported for Life. DENNISON - NOT GUILTY. 15/5/1834: Burial date of Edward Macey - Coromandel. District of New Norfolk, Tasmania - listed as an Invalid.