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Charles Briggs was born about 1800 in Essex (31yrs when tried/sentenced)
Religion: Protestant, married (in England), and he can read.
Occupation: tailor 5yrs, weaver.
Crime: burglary.
Trial: Middlesex gaol delivery in 1830.
London England, Newgate Calendar of Prisoners 1785-1853 - February 1830, Middlesex: Charles Briggs aged 30yrs, under sentence of death. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/61811/images/61811_ho77_038-00000?ssrc=&backlabel=Return
Sentence commuted to Life. Transported on the “Surrey 1(6)”. Departed England on 15th July 1831 and arrived in NSW on 26th November 1831.
He wasn't new to trouble and you will see plenty on the Old Bailey reports + Panopticon list of crime: https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?div=t18310217-6
Ticket of Leave: Entry no: 40/2180. District: Maitland. https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/node/1616/browse
Conditional pardon: 30 July 1841. Entry No: 47/428. Citation{4/4451; reel 783; Page 355-356. Index no: 65.
Permission to marry: was already married in England.
Convict assignments: can’t find any https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/node/14197186/browse
Charles is seen on Convict Record Australia: https://convictrecords.com.au/
The surname BRIGGS is registered with the Guild of One-Name Studies https://one-name.org
Submitted by Researcher (Ann Spiro) on 25 July 2021
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/8, p.134
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