Beyond the Seas S3

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Mark Skeet
Date Tried: Norfolk Assizes, July 1832
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 130 words. Gives detail of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1022

James Skerrett
Date Tried: Lancashire Assizes, March 1842
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 900 words. Gives excellent description of offence
Price: £29
Reference No: UC5280

William Skilton
Date Tried: Old Bailey, October 1829
Sources: Petition for clemency from his parents, and countersigned by local residents; Another petition from his father, dated 1835, asking for his sentence to be mitigated
Price: £21
Reference No: UC0089

Charles Skinner
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, Lent 1816
Transported: Fame 1816
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value.
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1844

Jonah Skinner
Date Tried: Wiltshire (New Sarum), July 1834
Transported: Waterloo
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1924

Thomas Skipton
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes (Taunton), March 1822
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCF1931

Thomas Sladding or Sladdin
Date Tried: York Assizes 1846
Transported: John Calvin 1846
Source: Petition for Clemency written by his wife, claiming he was virtually undefended at his trial, and rebutting some the evidence given against him in some detail, and offering his version of events. Attached to the petition is a newspaper account of the trial - approx 300 words, giving a good version of the offence, from the other perspective
Price: £28
Reference No: UCB1997

Edward Slade
Date Tried: Somerset Quarter Sessions, March 1836
Sources: Calendar of Prisoners - gives home town, co-accused, and outline of offence; Examinations - these are the written testimonies of witnesses. They run to several hundred words, and give extremely detailed information regarding the offence.
Price: £30
Reference No: UC1247

Daniel Slaney
Date Tried: Oxford Assizes, Summer 1838
Transported: Marquis of Hastings 1839
Source: Indictment file - gives date, place and victim of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC0405

Joseph Slark
Date Tried: Berkshire Assizes, Lent 1828
Transported: Manlius 1828
Source: Indictment File - gives date, time, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved, and their value
Price: £12
Reference No: UCE1936

John Slater
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, Lent 1816
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value, and his co-accused.
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1833

Joseph Slaughter
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, Summer 1829
Transported: Katherine Stewart Forbes 1829
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 800 words. Gives very good detail of offence
Price: £30
Reference No: UC0306

Joseph Sleigh or Slay or Sley
Date Tried: Warwickshire Assizes, Lent 1830
Transported: Burrell 1830
Source: Petition for clemency from his mother. Claims the family is due a large inheritance, but has been reduced to poverty by the costs involved in recovering it. Includes the name of Joseph's long-time employer
Price: £25
Reference No: UC1331

George Slocombe
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes, March 1826
Transported: Speke 1826
Sources: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value ; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £20
Reference No: UCB1992;UCB1646

George Sloper
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes, March 1826
Transported: Speke 1826
Sources: Indictment File - gives date, location, and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value ; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £21
Reference No: UCB1992;UCB1637

Henry Sly
Date Tried: Middlesex, April 1832
Transported: Waterloo
Source: Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC4074

John Smallbrook
Date Tried: Nottingham Quarter Sessions, January 1833
Transported: Waterloo
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, and outline of offence
Price: £6
Reference No: UC1758

Henry Smart
Date Tried: Berkshire Lent Assizes, February 1832
Source: Newspaper report. Approx 300 words, giving good account of offence.
Price: £16
Reference No: UCB1844

James Smart
Date Tried: Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary, July 1837
Source: Newspaper report - approx 150 words, giving detail of offence
Price: £14
Reference Nos: UCB1846

Stewart Smellie
Date Tried: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary, July 1833
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 100 words. Gives detail of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1248

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Stephen Smithers
Date Tried: Kent Quarter Sessions (Dover), February 1832
Transported: Parmelia 1832
Sources: Certificate of Conviction - gives good detail of the offence; Judge's report - although this chiefly concerns Stephen's brother (who was also convicted), it adds a little background to the case; Petition for clemency, from his parents, written some 8 years later, asking for a remission of the remainder of his sentence, on the grounds of his good behaviour
Price: £35
Reference No: UC1922;UCE1885

Thomas Smithers
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, July 1809
Transported: Indian 1810
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value
Price: £15
Reference No: UC3185

George Smithson
Date Tried: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (Salford), January 1832
Transported: Camden 1832
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of hulk, date transferred there, and date transferred for Transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCC1851

Charles Smitten
Date Tried: Warwick Quarter Sessions, Summer 1864
Transported: Vimiera
Source: Examinations - these are the written testimonies of those involved, taken at the time of arrest. These cover some 13 pages, run to over 3,500 words and include the testimonies of the prosecutor, three witnesses and four policemen. Giving a highly detailed and comprehensive description of the offence, attempted disposal of the goods involved, and the arrest
Price: £40
Reference No: UC1915

John Smoothy
Date Tried: Somerset Assizes, March 1820
Transported: Medway
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value
Price: £15
Reference No: UC04070

Edmund Smyth
Date Tried: Tipperary Assizes, March 1827
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 300 words. Gives good account of offence. Smyth's wife was also charged, but found not guilty
Price: £17
Reference No: UC1468

Samuel Snook
Date Tried: Dorset Lent Assizes, March 1843
Transported: Sir George Seymour 1844
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value
Price: £16
Reference No: UCC1855

William Snow
Date Tried: Somerset Lent Assizes, April 1840
Transported: Lord Lyndoch
Source: Indictment file - gives date, time, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value.
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1850

Samuel Adams Snowden
Date Tried: King's Bench, date unclear (1820s)
Source: An unusual document - this is a printed pamphlet, written in prison by Samuel and his co-accused. It appears to be an open letter, pleading their case. It is very detailed in the background to the case, and in the financial and business dealings of the two, and others. It also includes a notable amount of family detail
Price: £18
Reference No: UC0315

Robert Soames
Date Tried: Suffolk Quarter Sessions (Ipswich), March 1836
Transported: Moffatt 1836
Source: Local newspaper report - approx 600 words, giving very good detail of offence
Price: £25
Reference Nos: UCB1832

John and William Soan
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, March 1789
Transported: (John) Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander and William and Mary, January 1791
Transported: (William) Neptune, Scarborough and Surprize, December 1789.
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value,
Price: £17
Reference No: UCE1915

Richard Sole
Date Tried: Kent, March 1838
Transported: Earl Grey
Source: Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, trade, brief gaoler's report, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCC1869

Lewis Solomon
Date Tried: London Gaol Delivery, February 1806
Transported: Admiral Gambier
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC0077

Mary Ann Somerville
Date Tried: Central Criminal Court, January 1843
Transported: Woodbridge 1843
Source: Petition for Clemency, from her father. Gives his exact address, and some background to the offence, and also Mary Ann's life. Includes several short character references for her father. As her father's surname is not Somerville, we assume this also gives her real name
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1812

Thomas and William Sorrell
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, Lent 1816
Transported: Fame 1816
Source: Indictment file - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the good involved and their value, and his co-accused.
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1841

Samuel Southgate alias Day
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, Summer 1829
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 300 words. Gives very good detail of offence
Price: £22
Reference No: UC0306

Thomas Sowden
Date Tried: Lincolnshire Quarter Sessions (Spilsby), January 1845
Transported: Mount Stuart Elphinstone 1848
Source: Petition for Clemency from the inhabitants of Thomas's village - giving him a good character reference, and claiming he was now a reformed character. Amongst the signatories is the victim of his offence.
Price: £20
Reference No: UC0130

Robinson Sowerby
Date Tried: Carlisle, February 1849
Transported: Minden 1851
Source: Transcript (sorry-no copy available) of local Newspaper report - approx 350 words, giving good account of offence.
Price: £15
Reference No: UCB1979

Salvatore Sparda
Date Tried: Court Martial, Malta, February 1810
Source: Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1977

Joseph Sparkes
Date Tried: Oxford Assizes, Lent 1833
Transported: Isabella 1833
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value, and Joseph's co-accused
Price: £16
Reference No: UC1188

Samuel Sparks
Date Tried: Court Martial, Portman Street Barracks, January 1833
Transported: Emperor Alexander
Source: Court Martial Report - gives brief detail of offence, and which regiment served in
Price: £12
Reference No: UC5144

Samuel Speed
Date Tried: Chester Quarter Sessions (Knutsford), June 1835
Transported: Bengal Merchant 1836
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk held on, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1804

James Spencer
Date Tried: Norfolk (Norwich City Sessions), October 1827
Transported: Woodford 1828
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx. 350 words, giving good detail of the offence.
Price: £19
Reference No: UCB1800

James Spencer alias John Spencer
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, December 1829
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value
Price: £18
Reference Nos: UCF1969

James Spencer
Date Tried: Middlesex Sessions, April 1835
Transported: Elphinstone 1836
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his father. Gives brief details of the offence, and claims he was denied defence in Court. Gives their exact address, and also the Hulk James was being held on
Price: £21
Reference No: Dscn3028-3051

William Spencer
Date Tried: Derby Assizes, July 1834
Transported: Marquis of Huntly 1835
Source: Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1823

James Spong
Date Tried: Berkshire (Reading), February 1796
Transported: Laurel
Source: Hulk Register. Gives where held, prior to transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC0049

Edward Spooner
Date Tried: Suffolk Quarter Sessions,June 1836
Transported: Sarah 1836
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 300 words, giving detail of the offence.
Price: £15
Reference No: UCE1799

Daniel Spring
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1829
Transported: Adrian 1830
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location, and victim for two offences, along with the goods involved and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £17
Reference No: UC1270

Arthur Spruce
Date Tried: Worcestershire Lent Assizes 1832
Transported: York 1832
Source: Local newspaper report - approx 600 words, and giving very good account of the offence.
Price: £27
Reference No: UCD1992

John Spurden alias Pateth
Date Tried: Essex Assizes, December 1844
Transported: Theresa 1845
Sources: Local newspaper snippet, giving brief details of the offence; Prison Register - gives where transferred to post-trial, and prior to transportation. Gives when received, marital status, literacy, trade, a brief gaoler's report, and when transferred for transportation
Price: £18
Reference Nos: UCE1976;UCE1967

Robert Spurr
Date Tried: Yorkshire Assizes, August 1821
Transported: Richmond 1822
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 600 words. Gives very good account of offence
Price: £24
Reference No: UC0353

Thomas Squire
Date Tried: Wiltshire Assizes (Salisbury), March 1835
Transported: Bardaster 1835
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date of transfer there from previous hulk, and brief gaoler's report
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1647

Benjamin Stace
Date Tried: Old Bailey (Middlesex Gaol Delivery), September 1834
Transported: Layton 1835
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UCB1828

Charles Stacey
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, December 1829
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value. Also gives date and Court for a previous conviction
Price: £16
Reference No: UCF1465

Charles Stagg
Date Tried: Wiltshire Assizes, Lent 1832
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value, and his co-accused
Price: £16
Reference Nos: UCF1941

James Staines
Date Tried: Norfolk Assizes (Norwich), March 1836
Transported: Henry Porcher 1836
Source: Local newspaper report - approx 4,000 words, giving a highly detailed account of the offence, along with the Judge's closing remarks on sentencing, and the interjections by the Jury; Hulk Register - gives Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £35
Reference No: UCB1993;UCF1440

James Stainsbury
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1829
Transported: Adrian 1830
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his local Mayor. Gives details of his illness, and also some details of his military service, and time spent in the poor-house. Also includes doctors' certificates
Price: £21
Reference No: UC1687

Emma Stamp
Date Tried: Hampshire Quarter Sessions (Newport, Isle of Wight), April 1847
Transported: Cadet 1847
Source: Judge's Report on Emma, in which he asserts it would be better for all concerned if she was to be transported
Price: £20
Reference No: UC0127

Samuel Standford
Date Tried: Essex Quarter Sessions (Chelmsford), October 1847
Transported: William Jardine 1850
Sources: Two local newspaper reports - totalling approx 275 words, giving details of the offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UCF1438

Robert Standing
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

George Standley
Date Tried: Warwick Assizes, July 1823
Transported: Norfolk 1825
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 130 words. Gives detail of offence
Price: £15
Reference No: UC1021

Henry Standon
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1832
Transported: Andromeda 1832
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value
Price: £16
Reference No: UC1173

Sarah Stanhope
Date Tried: Yorkshire Quarter Sessions (Kingston upon Hull), January 1828
Transported: Borneo 1828
Source: Newspaper report. This report only gives brief details about her offence and trial. However, it is notable for including an account of her family's various misdemeanours. Her father was transported (twice), her brother was transported (and then later executed), her sister had been imprisoned twice, and both of her husbands had been transported. The report give mention of two previous convictions for Sarah herself, and names her three husbands (all of whom were transported). Yet another brother, and also a half-brother, were also transported. All of the above are named in the report, with various trial details.
Price: £22
Reference Nos: UC4015

William Staniland
Date Tried: Nottingham Quarter Sessions, March 1847
Transported: Hashemy 1850
Source: Petition for Clemency - pleading his innocence. Claims the actual perpetrator of the offence had since admitted William was not involved, and names someone else. Also gives where William was being held prior to transportation, and the date he was received there from Nottingham.
Price: £21
Reference No: UC0129

Benjamin Stanley
Date Tried: Norfolk Assizes, April 1832
Transported: Planter 1832
Source: Hulk Register. Gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference No: UC0078

George Stanley
Date Tried: Surrey Assizes, Summer 1831
Transported: Gilmore 1831
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: UCC1950

Henry and Paul Stanley
Date Tried: Sussex Assizes, Summer 1830
Transported: Argyle 1831
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location and victim of offence, with the goods involved, and their value
Price: £17
Reference No: UCC1924

Thomas Stanley
Date Tried: York Assizes, August 1832
Transported: Emperor Alexander 1833
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference Nos: UCE1771

William Stapleton
Date Tried: Tipperary Assizes, July 1836
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 200 words. Gives good account of offence
Price: £18
Reference No: UC5282

Robert Starr
Date Tried: Wiltshire Assizes, March 1832
Source: Indictment file - gives date, place, and victim of offence, along with the goods involved and their value. Also names his co-accused and give date and place of a previous conviction
Price: £18
Reference No: UCF1895

Henry Stedman
Date Tried: Old Bailey (London Gaol Delivery), July 1829
Transported: Mermaid 1829
Source: Petition for Clemency, from his mother. Gives their address, and name two of Henry's past employers, and brief details of the offence
Price: £17
Reference No: UC1686

John Stedman
Date Tried: Suffolk Assizes, August 1843
Transported: Marion 1843
Source: Local newspaper report. Approx 300 words, giving good detail regarding offence
Price: £21
Reference No: UC0084

Thomas Stedman alias Catt alias Joseph Wilson
Date Tried: Kent Assizes, July 1832
Transported: Mary 1832
Source: Hulk Register - gives name of Hulk, date received, and date transferred for transportation
Price: £6
Reference Nos: UCE1771

John Steele
Date Tried: Warwick Quarter Sessions, October 1817
Source: Newspaper report - approx 250 words, giving detail of offence
Price: £18
Reference Nos: UC4040

Mary Steele
Date Tried: Surrey Quarter Sessions, Epiphany 1842
Transported: Royal Admiral 1842
Source: Indictment File - gives date, location, and victim of offence, along with goods involved and their value
Price: £16
Reference No: UC0363