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Details for the convict Richard Peacock (1828)

Convict Name:Richard Peacock
Trial Place:Hertford Quarter Session
Trial Date:15 October 1827
Sentence:Life
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Arrival Details
Ship:Asia I (4)
Arrival Year:1828
 
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Richard partnered John Salt. (baring 1819) 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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Research notes

Richard arrived Sydney aged about 24 aboard Asia on 13 March 1828 with his trade noted as "farm servant".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
Richard together with John Salt & William Pitts were convicted on 29 June 1829 of highway robbery on Benjamin Crew at Bargo on 10 May 1829 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014
Richard & John Salt & 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
Sources; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 30 June 1829 p3 & 27 June 1829 p2 and Sydney Moniter 4 July 1829 p2 & 6 July 1829 p2 and The Australian 30 June 1829 p3 & 8 July 1829 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014

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 11/6, p.304

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