Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Robert Grant
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Robert together with George Bentley (Coromondel 1820) and William Crest or Cresp (unidentified) were partners in bushranging.
Source; Hobart Town Gazette 6 Jan 1827 page 4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 August 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Research notes
Robert & George Bentley (Coromondel 1820) & William Cresp or Crest (unidentified) were convicted 40 Dec 1826 at Hobart of stealing 150 sheep from Mr Bryant of Jericho and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 August 2014
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Source; Colonial Times 8 Sept 1826 p4 & 5 Jan 1827 p4 and Hobart Town Gazette 12 Aug 1826 p2 & 6 Jan 1827 p4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 August 2014
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Robert Grant, George Bentley and William Crest or Cresp were hanged 8 Jan 1827 Hobart Gaol.
Source; Colonial Times 12 Jan 1827 p4 and Hobart Town Gazette 13 Jan 1827 p4 and Sydney Gazette 25 Jan 1827
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 12 August 2014
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/3, p.219
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