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379 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 19
TUESDAY, DEC. 26.âJohn Lawson, a prisoner of the crown, was charged with robbing a veteran, named Daniel M'Phie. It appeared that Lawson had paid a visit to his countryman M'Phie, of whom he borrowed a razor, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20.—Ann Brennan was returned to Government for reason that she had taken such confidence in the esteem of her master and mistress, and placed such implicit faith in the clemency of the Government, that she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY, DEC. 23, 1826---Michael Dore, government servant to Mr. M[?]han, charged with disobedience of orders. The prisoner had been ordered by his overseer to assist another man in doing some work about the farm, but having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY, DEC. 26.—Patrick Brady, Government servant to William Thompson, who complains of the prisoner being [?] inclined and disobedient that he can make nothing of him, and wishes to turn him into Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY JAN. 3[?]Patrick Devay, free, was brought forward, charged with having forged two promissory notes, with intent to defraud one Joseph Aaron. It appeared that about two months since,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY. DEC.27,—Samuel Jenkins was charged with disobedience, in not returning home when indulged with a holiday,according to the imagination under which the holiday had been bestowed. The master speaking of the man's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR, I beg you will please to contradict your statement in yesterday's Paper, respecting my not permitting the Parramatta Constabulary, to carry the papers to Windsor or Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action brought by the guardian of the plaintiff who is minor, for a breach of promise of marriage. Mr. SCARLETT stated the plaintiff's case. She was,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY, JAN. 6.—Daniel Shaw, belonging to an iron gang, charged with absenting himself from his gang, and going to Windsor, was sentenced 25 lashes, and sent back to his gang…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY, JAN. 9.—John Turner, assigned servant to Mr. James Nicholson, was charged with insolence, and also with petty pilfering on divers occasions. One instance adduced by his master was, of his having been sent to purchase flour,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action by the plaintiff, a surveyor of the King's warehouses in the Custom-house, residing in Webb's County-terrace, New Kent road, to recover from the defendant, a surgeon, residing in the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY, JAN. 8.—Mr. Francis Oakes same forward to complain of a constable named Stewart, for his improper conduct towards Mrs. Stewart, a housekeeper, and wife of Charles Stewart. The above couple having had some words, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY JAN. 11.âWilliam Hutchins, who had been sentenced to an iron gang, on suspicion of haying obtained a quantity of wearing apparel, under false pretences, from the Hon. Lionel Ashley, of H. M[?] S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY, JAN. 13th.[?]John Smith, free, was charged with stealing a coat, the properly of John Noland, in Kent street. Noland deposed that a coat bad been, some time since, stolen from his premises,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY, Jan. 16.—Mary Cooper, free, charged by her mistress with stealing sugar in her absence. Mrs. B. having had occasion to suspect the prisoner, on walking out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This 16th day of July, 1826, I, the undersigned, Francois Dominique de Raymond, Count de Montlosier, formerly a deputy from the nobility of A[?]vergue to the States-General of 1789, attached for 25 years to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elizabeth Manuel, prisoner, was brought before the Bench charged with being in the habit of getting intoxicated, with using abundance of horribly a[?]sive language, and leaving her house and refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THAMES POLICE.---On Saturday, Samuel Libby was put to the bar, charged with the wilful murder of Thomas Ta[?]e, on board the ship Ke[?]t, a Southseaman, in September last, on the High Seas, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SATURDAY, JAN. 13.---John Tiernan, a runaway from Liverpool Barrack, and is also suspected of a robbery---Remanded. John Shorter, runaway from the Reverend J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR, THE article in your Journal of last week but one, signed L. L. H. should I presume have been signed L. H. H.—the mistake of a single letter however may be overlooked from the…
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