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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Henry Mcgee was transported on the Mangles, departing 8th Dec 1832 and arriving 17th Apr 1833 with 236 passengers.
ManglesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 495 (248) |
| 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, 09 July 2020), May 1832, trial of THOMAS BAKER HENRY McGEE (t18320517-251). THOMAS BAKER, HENRY McGEE, Theft > pocketpicking, 17th May 1832. NEW COURT, WEDNESDAY, MAY 23. Fifth Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant. 1378. THOMAS BAKER and HENRY McGEE were indicted for stealing, on the 1st of May , 1 necklace, value 8s., the goods of Charles Barnes , from Maria Barnes ; and that Henry McGee had been before convicted of felony . MARY BARNES. I am the wife of Charles Barnes ; my daughter Maria is eight years old; I put a necklace on her neck on the 1st of May; I afterwards saw her without it. MARIA BARNES. I am the daughter of Charles Barnes. On the 1st of May I went out with Mrs. Lathan, to look at the chimney-sweepers; I had a necklace on -Baker snatched it off my neck, and gave it to the other prisoner, who ran away towards the market; I laid hold of Baker's coat, and some persons came to my assistance. JOHN MEARS. I am the son of William Mears . I was in Bath-street on the 1st of May, looking at the sweepers; I saw Baker snatch the necklace off Maria Barnes ' neck; he turned his hand round, and gave it to the other prisoner; they both ran through the mob, but Baker was stopped; Maria Barnes said, "You thief, give me my necklace;" he said, "I have not seen it;" I said, "Yes, you have, I saw you." McGee. I was in the country at the time; this witness's word is not to be taken - he is nothing but a bad character. Witness. I am sure it was you; I know you perfectly well. HENRY BERESFORD (Police-serjeant G 8). I was at the station when Baker was brought in; I found nothing on him - the other prisoner was described, and I took him a week afterwards. THOMAS HOBBS KING(Police-constable N 248). I produce a certificate from Mr. Clark's office of the former conviction of McGee; I was present, and know he is the person - he was convicted by the name of McGinn, and whipped. BAKER - GUILTY . Aged 14. Whipped and Discharged . McGEE - GUILTY . Aged 18. Transported for Fourteen Years . https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/print.jsp?div=t18320517-251