Beyond the Seas - Bell

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Alexander Bell
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, Lent 1800
Transported: Nile/Canada/Minorca 1801
Source: Indictment File - gives date,location, and victim of offence, and goods involved and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £17
Reference No: UC1473

Edward Bell
Date Tried: Glasgow Court of Justiciary, May 1832
Transported: Cumberland
Sources: Newspaper snippet, gving brief details of offence; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £10
Reference No: UC4074;UCB1848

James Bell
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, December 1829
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, the goods involved and their value.
Price: £14
Reference No: UCF1472

Matilda Bell or Finnegan
Date Tried: Glasgow Court of Justiciary, May 1832
Transported: Frances Charlotte
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 150 words, giving detail of offence
Price: £13
Reference No: UCB1848

Peter Bell
Date Tried: Court Martial, Quebec, May 1841
Transported: Tortoise 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

Richard Bell
Date Tried: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (Preston), October 1842
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his mother. Gives her exact address, the hulk he was being held on, and pleads his previous good character; A second character reference for Richard's father, from a few local residents
Price: £23
Reference No: UCC1800

Robert Bell
Date Tried: Court Martial, London (Upper Canada), September 1840
Transported: Tortoise 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

Thomas Bell alias Baxter
Date Tried: York North Riding Quarter Sessions (Northallerton), May 1821
Transported: Richmond 1822
Source: Letter from the presiding Magistrate at Thomas's trail, urging him to carry out the sentence of transportation
Price: £10
Reference No: UCE1789

William Bell
Date Tried: Durham Assizes, July 1838
Transported: Marquis of Hastings
Source: Petition for Clemency. Written by his parents, and giving their names and ages, and brief detail of the offence, and claiming that William was sorry for having committed it. Also names the Hulk he was being held on
Price: £15
Reference No: UCC1998