Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed John Salt
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
John partnered Richard Peacock (Asia 1828) and William Pitts (Richmond 1822) in highway robberies.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 27 June 1829 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 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
John was born about 1794 Stafford and was tried convicted at Stafford Assizes on 23 July 1818 and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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John arrived Sydney aged about 25 aboard Baring on 26 June 1819 with his trade "joiner".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
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John together with Richard Peacock & William Pitts were convicted on 29 June 1929 of highway robbery on Benjamin Crew near Bargo NSW on 10 May 1829 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014
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John & Richard Peacock & William Pitts were all hanged on 6 July 1829 in Sydney NSW.
Source; Sydney Moniter 11 July 1829 p4 & 13 July 1829 p4.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014
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Sources; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 27 June 1829 p2 & 30 June 1829 p2 and Sydney Moniter 4 July 1829 p2 & 6 July 1829 p2 and The Australian 30 June 1829 p 3 & 8 July 1829 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 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.133
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