Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Thomas Matthews
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
Thomas and Thomas Allen (Marquis Hastings 1827) partnered in murder, for which they were executed.
Source; The Australian 15 April 1829 page 3
Note!!! Thomas wrote a letter prior to his execution, which was found later, protesting about conditions prisoners were forced to endure at Moreton Bay Gaol ( and which it has been suggested resulted in some changes).
Source; Sydney Moniter 27 March 1830 p2 & 24 April 1830 p4 & 14 August 1830 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 21 July 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
Thomas was convicted at Lancaster quarter Sessions on 18 April 1825 and sentenced to life transportation, he arrived Sydney aboard Marquis Hastings on 3 January 1826.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 21 July 2014
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Thomas & Thomas Allen were convicted 16 Apr 1829 Sydney of murder a fellow convict Connolly at Moreton Bay Qld and sentenced to death.
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 14 Apr 1829 p2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 July 2014
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Thomas Matthews and Thomas Allen were hanged 18 April 1829 Sydney NSW.
Source; Sydney Moniter 15 Apr 1829 p3 & 21 Apr 1829 p3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 22 July 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 11/5, p.298
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