Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Richard Peacock
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
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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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 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
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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
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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
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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
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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 11/6, p.304
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