Samuel Stone

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Handling/receiving stolen goods
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Stone
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Stone was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 319 (161)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th December 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. STONE, Samuel. Per "Shipley", 1817 1825 Jan 8 Re employment as shoemaker (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.222) -------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Jan 1825. Re employment as shoemaker To His Excellency, Sir Thomas Brisbane, Governor. Colonial Secretary Office, 8 Jan 1825. Sir, the information which you require with respect to Samuel Stone, the subject of the enclosed letter from his Father, I have the honor to furnish by acquainting Your Excellency, that he arrived in this Colony on board the Ship Shipley and is at present employed in Sydney by Government as a shoemaker. I have the honor to be, ….. (Signed) F. Goulburn

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 16th December 2025

Jas. Crow, charged with breaking Into the house of Arthur Roberts, of Oldland, and stealing a silver watch and 2... notes and divers coin; and Samuel Stone alias Rogers, and Wm. Skull, charged with receivlng the said watch, notes, knowing the same to have been stolen Bath Chronicle, 25 July 1816.  At Gloucester Assizes, which commenced on Monday, the following prisoners have been found guilty ; … James Crow, for breaking open and robbing the house of Arthur Roberts, at Oldland, in the parish of Bitton ; Samuel Stone, alias Rogers, and William Skull, for receiving sundry articles from Roberts,  knowing them to be stolen;  Oxford University and City Herald, 24 Aug 1816. Samuel Stone alias Rogers and William Skull for receiving silver watch, knowing been stolen from the dwelling house of A. Roberts, 14 years transportation Bath Journal, 26 Aug 1816.