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Transportation
Charles Taylor was transported on the Indian, departing 30th Jun 1810 and arriving 16th Dec 1810 with 201 passengers.
Indian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 16 |
| 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
HO-11-2. Indents, Early Convict Ships Indian Charles Taylor, Tried Middlesex Gaol Delivery, 14 Sept 1808, Life. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tried at the Old Bailey, 14 Sept 1808. 598. CHARLESÂ TAYLORÂ was indicted for feloniously stealing on the 9th of September , a gold watch, value 6 l. a gold seal, value 10 s. a gold key, value 5 s. the property of Mary Ann Carey ; in a metal watch, value 30 s. a metal seal, value 2 s. a gold key, value 5 s. a gold ring, value 4 s. and a metal chain, value 1 s, the property of George Carey in the dwelling house of John Carey . GEORGE CAREY . I live in the Strand with my father John Carey, the house is his; it is in the parish of St. Clement's Danes. Q. Did you at any time lose any thing from your house - A. We lost two watches, one watch was mine, a metal watch; I missed it on the evening of September the 10th at eleven o'clock; I had left it in a bag attached to the bed furniture. Q. When had you seen it before - A. About seven o'clock in the morning; I have seen it since in the possession of the pawnbroker. Q. Was there any other watch lost besides yours - A. Yes, a gold watch, the property of my sister; I had left that in the bag with my own watch; I left that watch in the bag on the preceding evening; I did not look at the gold watch after that. Q. Do you know the prisoner - A. He was employed in painting our house at the time the watches were lost. Q. Is you sister here - A. No. Q. How do you know the gold watch is her's - A. The watch is chipped on the dial plate; I have seen the watch, I can positively swear it is her's, she was not in the habit of wearing it; I have seen it frequently; it was given to her. ROBERT STARKE . I live with Mr. Collins, pawnbroker, Long acre. On the 9th of September, a metal watch was pledged with me; I believe it to be pledged by the prisoner, I cannot positively swear it. It is worth about fifty shillings. Q. to prosecutor. Is that your watch - A. It is my watch, chain and seal, and there is a gold ring to it. WILLIAM FORSTER , I am a pawnbroker. On the 9th of September a gold seal was pledged with me, Prosecutor. That is the property of my sister. THOMAS LIMBRICE . I am one of the patrols of Bow street. On the 10th of September, the prosecutor's father came to me to apprehend the prisoner; I apprehended him; I found about him a gold watch; I found it in his fob, this is the watch, I have had it ever since. Prosecutor. I can positively say that watch is the property of my sister. I had seen it the night before I missed it. Q. What is your sister's name - A. Mary Carey . Q. Can you form a judgment of the value of that watch - A. I cannot say, it is a gold watch. Mr. Starke. It is worth six guineas. The prisoner said nothing in his defence, nor called any witnesses to character. GUILTY - DEATH , aged 28. First Middlesex jury, before Mr. justice Bailey.