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Details for the convict Isaac Walker (1808)

Convict Name:Isaac Walker
Trial Place:Bedford
Trial Date:1807
Sentence:Life
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Arrival Details
Ship:Admiral Gambier (1)
Arrival Year:1808
 
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Isaac partnered Guiseppe La Rosa (Guildford 1812) and James Cobb (Anne 1810) in bush ranging activities; assault and robbery Henry Taylor at Prentices Hill, Eleanor Brown and Samuel Larkin at Iron Cove .
Source ; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 22 January 1814 p2 & 29 January 1814 page 2 & 5 February 1814 page 1
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014

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Research notes

Isaac was born about 1783 Bedfordshire
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Isaac was tried and convicted at Bedford Assizes on 16 July 1807 of "house breaking" and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Isaac arrived Sydney aged about 25 aboard Admiral Gambier and Aeolus on 22 December 1808!
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Isaac together with Guiseppe La Rosa and James Cobb were convicted on 22 March 1814 of bush ranging and sentenced to death. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW advertiser 2 April 1814 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Isaac's sentence was commuted to life as was James Cobb while Guiseppe La Rosa was hanged on 10 April 1814. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 16 April 1814 p1
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 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.

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