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John Abbott
Date Tried: Devon Assizes, July 1822
Transported: Ocean 1823
Source: Hulk Register. Gives where held, prior to transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCE1966

John Abbott
Date Tried: Essex Quarter Sessions, April 1834
Transported: Lady Kennaway 1834-5
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 650 words, giving very good account of the offence. Another member of the family was also charged, but found not guilty
Price: £30
Reference No: UC0079

Francis Abbott
Date Tried: Central Criminal Court, August 1844
Transported: Mount Stewart Elphinstone
Sources: Petition for Clemency, written by Francis from prison (gives date of transfer there from Newgate), in which he denies any felonious intent; Judge's report on the case; A second petition, written by Francis from Van Diemen's Land, again proclaiming his honest nature
Price: £30
Reference No: Dscn3390-3

John Abell
Date Tried: Hampshire Assizes (Southampton),July 1837
Transported: Lord William Bentinck
Sources: Newspaper report - approx 200 words, giving account of offence ; Petition for Clemency, written by John from VDL. Gives his employment details, and asks for a reduction in sentence on account of his good behaviour. Includes references from his two masters in Australia
Price: £38
Reference No: UC2449;UCB1820

Margaret Abraham
Date Tried: Devon Lent Assizes, March 1835
Source: Indictment File - gives date,location, and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value.
Price: £16
Reference No: UCC1885

Joseph Abrahams
Date Tried: Chester, April 1830
Source: Local newspaper report. Over 900 words, giving very good detail of offence
Price: £31
Reference No: UCE1909

James Absalom
Date Tried: Central Criminal Court, May 1836
Transported: Sarah
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk held on, prior to transportation, date of transfer there, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1993;UCB1731

Thomas Acres
Date Tried: Devon Assizes, Lent 1785
Transported: Charlotte
Source: Gaol Book - gives brief detail of offence, and Thomas's co-accused
Price: £15
Reference No: UC3177

Ann Adams
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, July 1834
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 350 words. Gives good description of offence.
Price: £20
Reference No: UC0044

Edward Adams
Date Tried: Warwick Assizes, July 1823
Transported: Hercules
Source: Local newspaper report. Over 2000 words. Gives comprehensive detail of offence
Price: £32
Reference No: UC1021

George Adams
Date Tried: Shropshire (Salop) Assizes, August 1821
Transported: Prince of Orange 1822
Sources: Two Indictment Files - give (in each case) date, location and victim of offence, along with goods involved and their value. George was found not guilty on the first charge, and the second led to his transportation
Price: £19
Reference No: Dscn2472-3

George Adams
Date Tried: Old Bailey, February 1834
Transported: William Metcalf 1834
Sources: Petition for Clemency, from his mother. Gives the hulk he was being held on, and their exact address. Also gives his deceased father's occupation and name and address of employer, and the number of George's siblings ; A second petition, written some thirty-five years later, from his sister. Gives her married name, and exact address, and asks for a free pardon, in order that George could return to England ; A third Petition, from the same time, from the victim of the offence. In it, he asserts that George was not party to any robbery
Price: £30
Reference No: UCD1902

Henry Adams
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, March 1838
Transported: Canton
Source: Transcript (sorry - no photocopy available) of local newspaper report. Approx 1000 words. Gives excellent description of offence
Price: £20
Reference No: UC3146

John Adams
Date Tried: Kent Quarter Sessions (Maidstone), July 1832
Transported: Isabella 1833
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCE1773

Ralph Adams
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, Summer 1828
Transported: Georgiana
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value.
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1846

William Adams
Date Tried: Buckingham Assizes, July 1838
Source: Newspaper report - over 1,000 words, giving excellent account of offence. A considerable portion of the report relates to the murder of William's father
Price: £30
Reference No: UC2445

James Adamson
Date Tried: Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (Rotherham), July 1834
Transported: Augusta Jessie
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1924

Pascoe Addicott alias Abbicott
Date Tried: Devon Assizes, Summer 1819
Transported: Earl St Vincent
Source: Indictment File - gives date, time, location and victim of offence, along with goods involved and their value
Price: £16
Reference No: UC1703

James Adkins
Date Tried: Staffordshire Assizes, September 1821
Transported: Prince of Orange 1822
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with goods involved and their value.
Price: £15
Reference No: Dscn2474

Anthony Agness
Date Tried: Essex Quarter Sessions (Colchester), January 1831
Transported: Camden
Sources: Newspaper report - approx 150 words, giving account of offence, and details of a previous conviction; Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date of transfer, and date of transfer for transportation
Price: £16
Reference No: UC1617:UCB1847

Joseph Ainsworth
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1832
Reference No: Dscn2474

Thomas Ainge
Date Tried: Warwickshire Quarter Sessions, July 1839
Transported: To Bermuda
Sources: Newspaper report - approx 250 words, giving good account of offence. Also gives the names of the Jury who tried him and his accomplice
Price: £17
Reference No: UCE1770

Joseph Ainsworth
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1832
Transported: Captain Cook
Source: Local newspaper report - approx 500 words, giving very good account of offence
Price: £26
Reference No: UC1760

Richard Ainsworth
Date Tried: Old Bailey (Middlesex Gaol Delivery), July 1832
Transported: Isabella 1833
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCE1773

James Aitchison
Date Tried: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary, January 1835
Transported: Aurora
Source: Newspaper report - approx 250 words, giving good account of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC0058

Henry Akehurst
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, Summer 1839
Transported: Eden
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 600 words, giving excellent account of the offence
Price: £25
Reference No: UC1746

John Akers
Date Tried: Oxford Assizes, Summer 1838
Sources: Indictment file - gives date, place and victim of offence; Local newspaper report - approx 200 words, giving good detail
Price: £30
Reference No: UC0389

Anne Hannah Alexander
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes, August 1838
Source: Newspaper report - approx 400 words, giving good account of offence
Price: £20
Reference No: UC2444

Benjamin Alexander
Date Tried: Court Martial, Toronto, April 1841
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, from which ship, previous trade, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1946

James Alexander
Date Tried: Middlesex Gaol Delivery, January 1831
Transported: Clyde
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date of transfer, and date of transfer for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC1617

John Allan
Date Tried: York Assizes, August 1832
Transported: Surrey 1832
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference Nos: UCE1771

Alexander Allen
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1830
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1919

Benjamin Allen
Date Tried: Worcester Assizes, July 1835
Transported: Lord Lyndoch
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 350 words. Gives very good detail of offence
Price: £25
Reference No: UC1023

Charles Allen
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes, August 1833
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his father. Gives his employer, and their exact address
Price: £15
Reference No: Dscn3122

Edward Allen
Date Tried: Norfolk Assizes, July 1822
Transported: Ocean 1823
Sources: Calendar of Prisoners - gives brief detail of the charge; Hulk Register. Gives where held, prior to transportation
Price: £16
Reference No: UCE1959;UCE1966

George Allen
Date Tried: Hertfordshire Lent Assizes, March 1843
Transported: Sir George Seymour
Source: Ships Surgeon's Log - gives details of injuries received near the end of the journey
Price: £15
Reference No: UC5276

John Allen
Date Tried: Buckinghamshire Assizes, Lent 1825
Transported: Medway
Sources: Local newspaper report - a very lengthy report (approx 2,500 words) giving an extremely detailed account of the offence; Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk held on, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £30
Reference Nos: UC6987:UC3187

Richard Allen
Date Tried: Lancaster, March 1824
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk held on, prior to transportation, and date of transfer there
Price: £6
Reference No: UC1853

Richard Allen
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, Lent 1825
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location, and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £16
Reference No: Dscn4201

Robert Allen
Date Tried: Somerset Quarter Sessions (Wells), October 1836
Transported: Charles Kerr 1837
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his father. Gives the father's profession, and the number of Robert's children. Gives Robert's business, and how he is claimed to be an innocent party in the offence
Price: £17
Reference No: UCD1892

Samuel Allen
Date Tried: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (Salford), October 1821
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 600 words, giving very good account of the offence
Price: £25
Reference No: UC0145

Thomas Allen
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1832
Source: Local newspaper report - approx 300 words, giving good account of offence
Price: £21
Reference No: UC1760

William Allen
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Lent 1835
Transported: Mangles 1835
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £15
Reference No: UCD1914

William Allen
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, December 1829
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, the goods involved and their value.
Price: £18
Reference No: UCF1473

William Amer
Date Tried: Old Bailey, November 1834
Transported: Aurora
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk held on, prior to transportation, and date of transfer there
Price: £6
Reference No: UC1762

Charles Anderson
Date Tried: Surrey Quarter Sessions, July 1838
Source: Newspaper report - approx 600 words, giving very good account of offence
Price: £24
Reference No: UC2446

George Anderson
Date Tried: Court Martial, Canada, October 1841
Transported: Isabella
Sources: Petition for Clemency from his sister. Although brief, gives her name and exact address, the gaol where he was held prior to transportation, and his rank and regiment. From the latter it would be possible to trace his army career
Price: £15
Reference No: UCC1836

Henry Anderson
Date Tried: Old Bailey, September 1819
Transported: Mangles
Source: Newgate Prison Calendar - gives physical description, place of birth, when arrested, summary of offence, and date transferred to Hulk
Price: £10
Reference No: UCB1973

James Anderson (Recorded in the source as John Anderson)
Date Tried: Lancaster Assizes, Summer 1838
Transported: John Barry 1838
Source: Local Newspaper report. Approx 300 words, giving good account of offence
Price: £20
Reference No: UCD1822

John Anderson
Date Tried: Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary, March 1839
Transported: To Bermuda
Source: Petition for Clemency, written by his brother. Gives the latter's exact address, the number of their siblings, and claiming that John was their only means of support
Price: £15
Reference No: UCC1835

John Anderson
Date Tried: Kent Quarter Sessions, Summer 1839
Transported: Asia
Sources: Local newspaper report. Approx 100 words, giving account of the offence, and mention of a previous conviction; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, brief gaoler's report, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £22

Peter Anderson
Date Tried: Chester Assizes, August 1832
Transported: Camden 1832
Source: Newspaper report - approx 700 words, giving very good detail of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC4033

William Anderson
Date Tried: Old Bailey, February 1833
Transported: Aurora
Source: Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC0048

James Andrews
Date Tried: Hampshire Summer Assizes (Southampton), August 1824
Transported: Hercules
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £25
Reference Nos: UC0067;UC0076

John Andrews
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1828
Source: Local Newspaper report. Approx 350 words, giving very good account of the offence
Price: £23
Reference No: UC1265

John Andrews
Date Tried: Kent Lent Assizes, March 1836
Transported: Bengal Merchant
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and also his co-accused; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £25
Reference Nos: UC1754;UC1615

Thomas Andrews
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, Summer 1825
Transported: Marquis of Huntley 1826
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, time, location, and victim of offence, and goods involved and their value
Price: £15
Reference No: UCD1937

Thomas Andrews alias Aylward
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1830
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1920

Thomas Andrews
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, December 1833
Transported: Susan 1834
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £16
Reference Nos: UCF1990

William Angus
Date Tried: Middlesex Sessions, August 1833
Transported: Arab
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his parents. Gives details of the offence, and their exact address
Price: £16
Reference No: Dscn3123

George Ankin
Date Tried: Suffolk Quarter Sessions (Ipswich), March 1845
Transported: China 1846
Sources: Petition for Clemency, written by George from prison, prior to transportation. In only partially-literate terms, he lays out his version of events, and pleads for mitigation of his sentence; There is also another petition for Clemency, dating from some time previously, when George had also been sentenced to transportation, but had instead served some time in custody. He asks to be let off the remainder of his sentence. This petition is accompanied by a brief report from the Governor. This application was successful, and the records also give the date of his pardon
Price: £27
Reference No: UCE1868

John Ansley
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1830
Transported: John
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1926

Edward Anslow
Date Tried: Kent Assizes 1829
Transported: Bussorah Merchant
Source: Petition for clemency. Approx 370 words. Gives some personal detail
Price: £20
Reference No: UC1326

James Anthony
Date Tried: Old Bailey (Middlesex Gaol Delivery), October 1830
Transported: Argyle 1831
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCE1978

Moses Anthony
Date Tried: Hampshire Summer Assizes (Southampton), August 1824
Transported: Hercules
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value; A second Indictment File, for a charge on which Moses was found Not Guilty; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £25
Reference Nos: UC0068;UC0076

William Anthony
Date Tried: Middlesex Sessions, December 1831
Transported: England
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of hulk, date transferred there, and date transferred for Transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCC1851

Mary Antony
Date Tried: Norfolk Lent Assizes, March 1788
Transported: Neptune 1790
Source: Minute Book - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value
Price: £12
Reference Nos: UCC1765