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    2. Marj Wilson
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynne" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 12:08 PM Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] Unsubscribe please > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lynne Radford" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 5:42 PM > Subject: Re: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] RANDOLPH > > >> Hi Marj, >> The following sites may help. >> http://www.wightonline.co.uk/parkhurst-heritage/pictures.html >> >> http://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/park15.html >> >> Randolph - arrived in VIC in 1849 SOURCES >> >> The 761 ton ship 'Randolph' sailed under the command of Captain >> William Dale. She was said to have put in to the Isle of Wight on April >> 18, 1847 where she took on 84 Parkhurst boys. She is said to have finally >> set out from London on April 28 on her way to Sydney. She stopped in at >> the Cape of Good Hope and the Port Phillip Settlement (Victoria) on the >> way. >> >> The 'Randolph' was said to have arrived in Victoria on August 9, >> 1849 and discharged her Parkhurst boys. They made up part of the cargo of >> 295 male convicts she was transporting to Victoria. The journey finally >> ended in Sydney on August 20. >> >> Ian Nicholson's 'Log of Logs' indicates that surgeon W. Lawrence's >> medical journal for the voyage is preserved in the Public Record Office >> in England and is on the 'Australian Joint Copying Project' film no. >> 3208. >> >> The boys were listed in Paul Buddee's book, 'Fate of the Artful >> Dodger' and his research notes which were deposited in the Battye >> Library, Perth, some time later. His work has been expanded upon with >> information from other sources such as prison and Home Office records. >> Much of that information was also compiled and published by Keith Clarke >> in 1999 in his book, 'Convicts of the Port Phillip District'. >> >> The 84 'ticket-of-leave' boys who were transported on the 'Randolph' >> are transcribed below. >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> * Although this information has been compiled in good faith, >> please refer to primary sources for confirmation and further research. >> >> ThereParkhurst Boys >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Ade John 7y 14 Lewes 23 09 1846 stealing >> pot of jam Retrained as a shoemaker >> Aldis James 7y 15 Norwich 17 03 1847 >> stealing fowls .... .... .... .... .... >> Andrew Robert 7y 14 Middlesex 14 09 1846 theft >> 3 previous convictions; trial year questionable >> Andrews Fred 7y .. Clerkenwell 09 03 1847 >> stealing studs .... .... .... .... .... >> Armstead Henry 10y 16 Huntingdon 05 01 1846 >> stealing butter 5 previous convictionsBarratt >> James 7y 15 Middlesex 29 09 1846 stealing till & 5 >> shillings .... .... .... .... .... >> Boyd Clement 7y 16 Middlesex 11 02 1845 >> larceny .... .... .... .... .... >> Brown William 7y 13 Central Criminal Court 30 03 >> 1846 larceny Sentence computed from >> 23/2/1846 >> Butcher William 7y 14 Hereford 30 03 1846 horse >> stealing .... .... .... .... .... >> Campbell James 10y 17 Worcester 11 03 1847 >> setting fire to a barn .... .... .... .... .... >> Clawder John 7y .. Nether Knutsford 24 11 1845 >> stealing 4 shillings aka [GUINEA, Job] >> Crane Thomas 7y 13 Central Criminal Court 03 02 >> 1845 larceny .... .... .... .... >> .... >> Dennis William 7y 16 Nottingham 12 03 1847 >> sheep stealing aka [George] >> Donald James 7y 14 Aberdeen 24 04 1846 theft >> 6 previous convictions >> >> [ Top ] >> >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Doughty David 7y 15 Glasgow 21 12 1846 house >> breaking .... .... .... .... .... >> Dunstan Thomas Henry 7y 13 Lewes 24 02 1847 stealing >> oranges .... .... .... .... .... >> Freer Job 7y 7 Leicester 01 03 1847 >> stealing cheese .... .... .... .... .... >> Gray Fred 7y .. Cambridge 04 01 1847 >> embezzlement .... .... .... .... .... >> Habin John 7y 14 Nether Knutsford 06 01 1847 >> stealing aka [HOBIN] >> Haig Robert 7y 16 Edinborough 22 02 1847 >> house breaking .... .... .... .... .... >> Hanscombe Thomas 7y 16 Hertsford 06 04 1846 >> stealing a shirt 2 previous convictionsHarman Henry >> 7y 17 Central Criminal Court 05 01 1846 larceny >> aka [HAMMON; HRAMON] >> Harrison Wright 7y 15 Boston 10 04 1846 stealing >> a snuffbox Tailor >> Harvey William 7y 16 Birmingham 12 06 1847 shop >> breaking Painter; trial year questionable >> Haywood James 7y 12 Birmingham 07 03 1845 >> stealing a jacket .... .... .... .... .... >> Hearns Patrick 7y 14 Liverpool 15 12 1845 >> stealing a chisel VagrantHiggs Thomas 7y 16 >> Birmingham 08 01 1847 stealing beef aka [HIGGINS] >> Hopwood Richard 7y 13 Durham 01 03 1847 stealing >> faggots .... .... .... .... .... >> >> [ Top ] >> >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Jackson William 10y 15 Middlesex 16 12 1845 >> stealing a handkerchief .... .... .... .... .... >> Johnson George 10y 13 Clerkenwell 16 06 1846 >> stealing 2 previous convictionsJones Henry >> 7y 16 Clerkenwell 04 03 1846 larceny 2 >> previous convictionsJones Henry 7y 17 Central Criminal >> Court 01 02 1847 larceny PlastererJones >> John 7y 16 Warwick 05 03 1846 stealing bacon .... >> .... .... .... .... >> Jones Thomas 7y 14 Stafford 19 10 1846 >> stealing a handkerchief 6 times in prison, pipe makerKaler >> William 7y 14 Middlesex 08 04 1845 larceny >> aka [KABER] >> Kavender William 10y 16 Middlesex 09 02 1847 >> stealing a handkerchief Copper plate printerKenny Patrick >> 7y 14 Salford 01 09 1845 felony >> refer - 'Parkhurst Register 58/1' >> Kenny Patrick 10y .. Middlesex 24 11 1846 >> stealing a handkerchief 2 previous convictions; refer - >> 'Parkhurst Register 65/1' >> Lee Edward 7y 16 Clerkenwell 25 03 1847 >> stealing a coat .... .... .... .... .... >> Llewellyn Thomas 7y 14 Manchester 27 02 1845 >> felony ShoemakerLowrey John 7y 15 >> Warwick 25 03 1846 stealing cloth 2 previous >> convictions; carpenter >> Luckman Alexander J. 7y 9 Bath 12 07 1844 stealing a >> purse & money 1st known offence[ Top ] >> >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Martin Cornelius 10y 16 Norwich 25 03 1847 >> stealing a frypan 6 times in prison >> Mason Joseph 7y 14 Leeds 30 12 1846 stealing >> trousers .... .... .... .... .... >> Maynard Henry 7y 16 Central Criminal Court 14 12 >> 1846 larceny .... .... .... .... >> .... >> Mills Joseph 7y 15 Liverpool 21 07 1845 >> stealing a waistcoat previous convictions >> Montgomery James 7y 14 Perth SCT 10 10 1845 theft >> Millworker >> Moore Richard 7y 11 Maidstone 15 03 1847 house >> breaking & larceny .... .... .... .... .... >> Morris Joseph 10y 14 Stafford 19 10 1846 >> stealing lead pipe Collier >> Mountain Henry 7y .. York 06 03 1847 burglary >> .... .... .... .... .... >> Muggleton John 7y 15 Nottingham 13 10 1845 >> stealing money etc aka [MUGGLESTON] >> Murphy John 10y 14 Central Criminal Court 24 11 >> 1845 .... .... .... .... .... previous convictions; >> hawker >> Murphy John 10y 16 Newington 08 02 1847 >> stealing .... .... .... .... .... >> Northcote Henry 7y 16 Nether Knutsford 19 10 1846 >> stealing a book Twice in prison before >> O'Connor John 7y 13 Middlesex 12 03 1845 >> stealing 2 books 2 previous convictions >> Osborne Frederick 7y 14 Central Criminal Court 01 03 >> 1847 larceny Previous convictions >> >> [ Top ] >> >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Paul John 7y 17 Durham 01 03 1847 >> receiving stolen goods .... .... .... .... .... >> Paul Thomas 7y 14 Durham 01 03 1847 >> receiving stolen goods .... .... .... .... .... >> Poulter Charles 7y 16 Winchester 06 07 1846 >> stealing a pair of boots .... .... .... .... .... >> Preston James 10y .. .... .... .... .... >> 21 10 1846 stealing apparel .... .... .... >> .... .... >> Prickett Mark 7y 16 Oxford 06 03 1847 house >> breaking Previous convictions >> Rawlins Thomas 7y 14 Clerkenwell 12 08 1845 >> stealing a coat aka [RAWLINGS]; shoemaker; refer - >> 'Parkhurst Register 58/2' >> Reddish Thomas 7y 16 Liverpool 26 10 1846 >> stealing candlesticks 6 times a vagrant >> Rowe William 10y 16 Central Criminal Court 24 11 >> 1845 stealing by a servant - £57 Watchmaker; previous >> convictions >> Saunders Alfred 10y 16 Clerkenwell 30 09 1846 >> stealing a purse & money 3 previous convictions >> Shaw Henry 10y 13 Nottingham 26 06 1846 >> stealing .... .... .... .... .... >> Sinclair Edward 7y .. Nottingham 31 12 1846 >> stealing from a till Previous convictions >> Smith George 7y .. Middlesex 25 03 1845 >> stealing bread aka [MARCHANT, James] >> Smith George 7y 16 Bedford 20 10 1846 house >> breaking .... .... .... .... .... >> Smith John 7y 14 Central Criminal Court 23 11 >> 1846 larceny Tailor >> >> [ Top ] >> >> Surname Christian Name(s) Term Age Trial Place Day Mth >> Year Offence Comments >> >> Southwell William 7y .. Southampton 10 07 1845 >> stealing nails & copper Previous convictions >> Suggate George 7y 16 Woodbridge 27 11 1844 >> stealing Previous convictions; brickmaker; >> trial year questionable >> Sweeney William 7y 14 Bristol 14 07 1845 >> stealing a shawl .... .... .... .... .... >> Tait Charles 10y 15 Northampton 22 07 1846 >> burglary aka [WRIGHT, William] >> Thomas Charles Joseph 7y 10 Lewes 26 02 1845 felony >> Parkhurst Register in error says 'sent to WA' >> Thompson William 7y 16 Central Criminal Court 01 03 >> 1847 larceny .... .... .... .... >> .... >> Tomlinson John 7y 15 Nether Knutsford 19 10 1846 >> stealing stockings aka [BAKER]; Refer - 'HO 11/16' >> Walker Charles 7y 17 Clerkenwell 27 10 1846 >> stealing bellows Previous convictions >> Waller Michael 10y .. Liverpool 21 07 1845 >> stealing a purse aka [DANKS, William]; printers boy >> Ward Frederick 7y 12 Central Criminal Court 03 03 >> 1845 larceny Previous convictions >> White Edwin 7y 11 Bristol 09 04 1845 >> stealing a plough Previous convictions >> Whittaker William 7y 14 Stafford 19 10 1846 >> stealing apparel Parkhurst Register in error says >> 'sent to Norfolk Island' >> Williams Thomas 7y 17 Central Criminal Court 04 01 >> 1847 larceny as a servant Ladies boot & shoe >> makerWillmore Thomas 7y 14 Worcester >> 26 02 1847 stealing plate .... .... .... >> .... >> >> There were a few ships which transported the "Parkhurst Boys" to New >> Zealand, Tas & Australia >> If you do a Google search of Parkhurst Boys, there are heaps of sites. >> >> Kind regards, >> Lynne, Sydney >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Bob Howland" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 6:41 PM >> Subject: [AUS-IMM-SHIPS] RANDOLPH >> >> >>>I have a "Ticket of Leave" for a Convict Exile Henry Campbell who arrived >>>at Port Jackson on board the Randolph in 1849 and would like to know if >>>anyone has information about him. There were "Parkhurst Boys" on board >>>from Parkhurst Prison, I would particularly like a list of the boys some >>>as young as 9 years old. >>> >>> Regards Marj >>> >>> >>> ============================== >>> Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >>> last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: >>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> ============================== >> Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >> areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >> Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx >

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