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Henry Turbett was transported on the Mariner, departing 30th Apr 1816 and arriving 11th Oct 1816 with 147 passengers.
The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.
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| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 256 |
| 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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Stole a ladies shawl.Found guilty on 10 May 1815. Also stole a handkerchief and found guilty on 24th May 1815 HENRY TURBETT, Theft > pocketpicking, 25th May 1814. Reference Number: t18140525-43 Offence: Theft > pocketpicking Verdict: Guilty Punishment: Imprisonment > house of correction; Miscellaneous > fine Navigation: < Previous text (trial account) | Next text (trial account) > Related Material: Associated Records Corrections: Add a correction Actions: Cite this text | Print-friendly version See original 502. HENRY TURBETT was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 1st of May , from the person of William Hutchinson , a silk handkerchief, value 2 s. his property . WILLIAM HUTCHINSON . On the 1st of May, me and my wife were coming home; I was in St. John-street . As I was walking along, with my wife holding my left arm, I felt something behind me, and my pocket moving: I instantly let go my wife's arm, and turned round quick; I perceived the prisoner behind my wife and me. On my turning round, he attempted to pass my wife; I laid hold of the prisoner by the collar; at that time my wife was alarmed. The prisoner said it was not him, it was that man. I had not spoke to the prisoner; there was no man near. My wife did not know what was the matter; I said he has picked my pocket, and there lies the handkerchief. I told my wife to pick my handkerchief up; she did, and gave it into my hands. I took the prisoner to the watch-house. Q. Did you feel your handkerchief go out of your pocket - A. I did; I did not see it in the prisoner's hand. There was no one near me at the time but the prisoner. BARNARD COHEN . I am an officer. I took the prisoner in custody. The prosecutor gave me the handkerchief; I produce it. Prosecutor. This is the handkerchief, that was taken out of my pocket. Prisoner's Defence. I never saw the handkerchief, nor touched it. The prisoner called two witnesses, who gave him a good character. GUILTY , aged 17. Confined 6 months in the house of correction , fined 1 s . First Middlesex jury, before Mr. Baron Wood . Pasted from <http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?div=t18140525-43> On 18 Sept 1820 married Mary Eliza Allen at St. Johns Parramatta. They had 9 children Henry was born CA 1795