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Richard Newton was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200
Larkins (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 368 |
| 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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Colonial Secretary Papers Index NEWTON, Richard. Per "Larkins", 1817 1817 Dec 2 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Larkins" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.192) 1825 Apr 14 Convict in the service of Elijah Lane of Evan at the last two musters (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.75) 1825 Nov Servant of Elijah Lane of district of Evan. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3250; 4/1874 p.163d)
At the Yorkshire assizes, which were opened on Saturday last, the following persons have been capitally convicted :— John Wragg, Thos. Baxter, Rich. Newton, and Luke Laycock, for a burglary at Sheffield : Newcastle Courant, 3 Aug 1816. BURGLARY AT SHEFFIELD. John Wragg, aged 19, ... Newton, aged 17, and Luke Laycock, aged 17, were charged with burglariously entering the dwelling-house of Mr. George Lief, of Sheffield, on the night of the 7th of April, and stealing therefrom a large quantity of watches and a number of jewellery articles. Leeds Mercury, 17 Aug 1816