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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Witney was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.
Glatton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 319 (159) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. WHITNEY, Samuel. Per "Glatton", 1803 1820 Nov 22-Dec 14 To be transported to Newcastle for 14 years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction; listed as Witnee (Reel 6023; X820 p.23) 1821 Jan 26 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Prince Leonard"; listed as Witnie (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.70) 1823 Convicted in 1821 at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3237; 4/1870 p.96) 1824 Jun, Jul, Dec On monthly returns of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.185, 188, 197) 1825 Jul 26 Servant to Thomas Addison at Patterson's Plains. Request for pass to Sydney (Fiche 3161; 4/1844C No.859 pp.1337-8) 1825 Sep 7 Re claim to property; enquiry into whether he was entitled to a conditional pardon (Reel 6062; 4/1783 p.76). Reply, 9 Sep (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.292) 1825 Oct 4 Of district of Evan; former prisoner at Newcastle. Memorial to be allowed to remain in district of Evan (Reel 6068; 4/1812 p.112). Reply, 12 Nov (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.603)
ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. At Huntingdon assizes, Samuel Witney, for stealing a horse, of Wm. Martin, of Bury, was capitally convicted and received sentence of death, but was afterwards reprieved. Northampton Mercury, 25 July 1801.