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Voyage
Transportation
Cornelius Phillips was transported on the Neptune, departing 18th Mar 1820 and arriving 16th Jul 1820 with 157 passengers.
NeptuneReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 268 |
| 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 Online 851. CORNELIUS PHILLIPS was indicted for stealing, on the 22d of May , 150 lbs. of lead, value 20 s., belonging to David Sage , and fixed to a certain building of his . DAVID SAGE . I am a publican , and live in White Conduit-street. On the 22d of May, I lost this lead from the gutters of two houses, which belong to me - it was brought to me; I compared it with the building, and it fitted exactly in every part. WILLIAM BRITTON . I am a watchman. On the 22d of May, about five o'clock in the morning, I was going home, and saw the prisoner and two others coming down the road; I stopped till they came opposite to me. The middle man then threw some lead down and ran away - the prisoner was the first man, and had the greatest part of the lead in a bag; he threw it down and ran. I pursued him and a man stopped him. He threw himself down; I collared him, and took him to the watch-house. (Property produced and sworn to.) Prisoner's Defence. I met two men in the Back Road, Islington, who gave me the lead to carry. GUILTY . Aged 25. Transported for Seven Years . First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.