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Transportation
Robert Ward was transported on the Fairlie, departing 14th Oct 1833 and arriving 15th Feb 1834 with 376 passengers.
Fairlie (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 246 |
| 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
Crown Office Precognitions Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Crime Location *** Robert Ward, Frasersland, Rutherglen Loan, Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Robbery and assault Claremont Road otherwise Cross or Cross's Road, Barony, Glasgow *** Robert Ward, glass blower, Frasersland, Rutherglen Loan, Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire 20 Robbery and assault Claremont Road otherwise Cross or Cross's Road, Barony, Glasgow *** William Clark, segger maker, Verreville, Finnieston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Robbery and assault Claremont Road otherwise Cross or Cross's Road, Barony, Glasgow Victim(s) Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Crime Location William Dennistoun, Kelvingrove, Partick, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Robbery and assault Claremont Road otherwise Cross or Cross's Road, Barony, Glasgow
Robert Ward was transported for ‘assault and robbery on William Denniston’. There was a Petition for Clemency made by his parents, Charles and Sarah Ward, on the grounds of there being ‘no injury was inflicted, jury recommendation of mercy. Initial sentence: execution 18 January 1833. Robert's occupation was a 'Glass blower'. 1844: TOL Paterson 8/1/1848: Newcastle gaol: TOL holder, Occupation Sawyer. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson. To be sent to the treadmill in Sydney. 29/1/1848: TOL cancelled – Drunkenness and general bad conduct – Paterson Bench. 1850: TOL