Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Richard Long
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Richard partnered Henry Cooke (Guildford 1820) in highway robbery.
Source; Sydney Herald 6 June 1833 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 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
Richard was born about 1811 Cork Ireland and was convicted at Cork of "robbery house" and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 June 2014
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Richard arrived Sydney aged 17 aboard Borodino on 12 July 1828 with his Indent showing trade as "farmers boy".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 28 June 2014
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Richard and Henry Cooke were convicted on 5 June 1833 of highway robbery Nathaniel Kentish on 31 March 1833 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 June 2014
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Source; Sydney Moniter 17 April 1833 p4 & 18 May 1833 p2 & 8 June 1833 p2 and Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 6 June 1833 p2 & 11 July 1833 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 June 2014
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Richard Long and Henry Cooke were both hanged on 11 July 1833 in Sydney NSw.
Source; The Australian 7 June 1833 p2 & 12 July 183: p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 29 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
- State Records NSW (SRNSW) : NRS 12188, [4/4013], 1828, Borodino, p.6
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