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Alfred Ruff

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1837
Arrival
Jul 1837
Death
Jan 1887
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Personal Information

Name: Alfred Ruff
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 1st Jan 1887
Age at death: 73
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Mar 1837
Ship: Mangles
Arrival: 10th Jul 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Alfred Ruff was transported on the Mangles, departing 18th Mar 1837 and arriving 10th Jul 1837 with 309 passengers.

ManglesMangles

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 14
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

State Library of Queensland on 9th April 2012

Alfred Ruff stole clothes and blankets from Sarah Hall - Ruff was her nephew. 1842: TOL - Maitland. 20/5/1846: Ruff was working for Peter Groughan at Hexham - on the land. 16/5/1856: On trial for Feloniously stabbing John Grimes at Windermere on the 16/2/1856 - Verdict; not guilty; discharged. 14/11/1856: Alfred Ruff charged with having maliciously cut and woulded William Palmer of Muswellbrook by striking him on the head with an axe -Veridct; guilty; sentenced to 18 months in prison with hard labour at the Parramatta Goal. 8//6/1860: Charges with Tresspassing on land to shoot wild ducks, fin ed 5 pounds and 20shillings. 1887: Died at West Maitland, aged 72. No Marriage of children found.