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| The following in an index of people who appeared in Court in 1824, as taken from cases listed in the Sydney Gazette. It is a index to plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses and constables who appeared before the Police Magistrates or at the Criminal Sessions or the Supreme Court.It is not a list of all appearances before the courts for this year:only those who are mentioned in this particular news source. Though charged with an offence, many of the below were discharged through lack of evidence, or proven innocent. Criminal charges usually proceeded first through the Police Magistrate,then the Quarter Sessions or the Supreme Court.Unless noted otherwise, the below cases usually refer to Sydney courtsFurther information can be obtained from: Jenny Fawcett. All care taken in transcription, but errors may at times appear, as original spelling is retained. | ||||
Surname Firstname Reference Ablett John settler/Nepean/court witness Aboriginal Lady murdered/Bthurst plains/trial of accused Aboriginal see FOLEY Acton Sarah court sentence Acton Sarah indicted for burglary Allen Richard indicted for theft Allen John Richmond/plaintiff/robbed Allen William convict/charged with theft of boots Anderson Dr Asst Srgeon/court witness Aspinall Browne & Co plaintiffs/Charlotte Place property robbed Australian Company plaintiffs/robbed/trial of accused Baker John indicted for theft of musket Baker John servant/Nepean/court witness Baldwin Henry Windor/plaintiff/robbed Baldwin Richard court sentence Baldwin Richard court sentence/burglary charge Ballard Isaac indicted for theft/Windsor Bampfield Charles convict/charged with robbery attemp Bates Edmund Kissing Point/committed for murder of wife Julia Bates Baxter John court witness/ Beams John indicted for burglary Beams John court sentence Beattie Andrew private/48th Regt/plaintiff/shot at by William GORE Bennett Michael indicted for robbery Bennett acquitted of robbery Bennett Michael court sentence Bentley John murdered/Newcastle/shepherd Billings William charged with manslaughter Blue William arraigned for manslaughter Blue William court sentence passed Bluitt Robert convict/commited to trial for murder of Thomas Cheshire Bradney John murdered by wife Mary Ann/ Bradney Mary Ann indicted for poisoning her husband John Bradney Brochie William plaintiff/robbed Brookman Peter sentenced for theft of money Brooks Surgeon Newcastle/court witness Brotherton William indicted for burglary Brotherton William court sentence Brown Thomas court sentence Brown John court sentence/larceny charge Brown Thomas murdered 1823/trial of accused Brown Thomas capital conviction commuted to transportation Brown Thomas indicted for Burglary Bruce John lived at Waterloo Mills/court witness Bruce Catherine court witness/lived at Waterloo Mills/married Bull Jacob court sentence Bull Jacob indicted for theft of quarry stone Burgan William free/charged with theft Bushel William indicted for theft of quarry stone Bushell William court sentence Butler William plaintiff/Windsor court/assaulted by FOWLER Butterworth Edmund convict/charged with gaming Byrne Bryan indicted for burglary in Bringelly district Byrne William murdered/trial of accused MURPHY and SULLIVAN Cable John indicted on rape charge/Windsor Cable John court sentence passed Cagney Cornelius indicted for forgery Cagny Cornelius court sentence Callaghan James convict/charged with burglary Campbell R jnr plaintiff/cheque forged Campbell John Thos court witness Carney John Windsor court sentence Carney Palmer Windsor court sentence Carney Palmer charged with receiving stolen goods/Windsor court Carney John charged with receiving stolen goods/Windsor court Carter James shepherd/Bathurst district/court witness Carter Abraham Innkeeper/robbed Castles Henry charged with causing the death of an aboriginal woman Cavenagh Thomas court sentence passed Cavenagh Thomas indicted for robbery/Macquarie -field Chalkland William charged with adulterating bread Chandler James plaintiff/cloth stolen from Chapman George seaman/Minerva/chared with assault Charland James indicted for assault with intent to kill Charland/Sharland court case under Lord Ellenbrough's act Chesire Thomas murdered/accused committed to trial Clark John indicted for burglary/Richmond Clark Thomas indicted for receiving stolen goods Clarke William charged with causing the death of an aboriginal woman Clarke Thomas court sentence Clayton John convict/charged with burglary Cobson Joseph indicted for theft/Windsor Coffey Michael convict/charged with uttering coin Coglan Patrick court witness Colville Thomas indicted for murder of John BENTLEY Connell Martin court sentence Connor Timothy indicted for highway robbery Connor Timothy indicted for burglary/East Creek Connor Robert plaintiff/robbed of sugar Connor Timothy indicted for burglary/South Creek Connor Timothy court sentence passed Cooper Robert stolen goods recovered from Thos CLARK Cooper John TL holder/charged with burglary Cooper Robert George-street/plaintiff/robbed Cottram Mary indicted for aiding and abetting a robbery Cox Thomas lad/died when struck by rock Cox William JP/court wintess/Minton murder Cox James charged with theft/Windsor Cox John Windsor court sentence Cox William J.P/court witness Cox William plaintiff/Windsor court/his wheat stolen Crear John charged with causing the death of an aboriginal woman Cullen John innkeeper/Sydney/court witness Dargon James Windsor court sentence Dargon Thomas Windsor court/plaintiff/robbed Dargon James charged with theft of pig/Castlereagh Davey Thomas plaintiff/his house robbed Dayly Patrick his Will forged/heir -Timothy Dayly mentioned Dobbins James court sentence Dogherty Isabella indicted for theft Donnelly Michael indicted for burglary Donnelly Michael capital conviction commuted to transportation Donovan John executed for murder of Thomas Brown Donovan John indicted for murder Douglas James TL holder/charged wit harbouring bushrangers Dowling John charged with theft of sugar Down Christopher Macquarie field/plaintiff/robbed Doyle Christopher charged with theft of blankets/Windsor court Doyle Christopher Windsor court sentence Driver Richard robbery on his farm/accused committed to trial Duff James alleged affair with Mary Ann Bradney (accused of murder) Duffy Ann indicted for theft Duffy Ann court sentence Dunlevey James constable/court witness Dunn Martha charged with theft Dunn Martha capital conviction commuted to transportation Dunn Martha court sentence passed Dwyer Matthew commited to trial for murder of Thomas Cheshire Dyer David charged with selling bread short of weight Evan Hopkin capital conviction commuted to transportation Evans Eliza indicted for concealing the death of her illegimate child Evans Hopkin court sentence Evans Hopkin indicted for theft of sheep Evans James plaintiff/robbed on highway Farrell William plaintiff/clothing stolen from Ferguson John indicted for theft of bales of wool Fitzgerald David indicted for highway robbery Fitzgerald David indicted for burglary/South Creek Fitzgerald David indicted for burglary/East Creek Fitzgerald David court sentence passed Fitzpatrick Bernard indicted for cattle theft Fitzpatrick Cornelius executed Fitzpatrick Bernard capital conviction commuted to transportation Fitzpatrick William plaintiff/his ouse robbed Fitzpatrick Cornelius indicted for murder of John BENTLEY Fleming John servant/Nepean/court witness Flinn James court sentence/Larceny charge Flood James charged with theft of blankets/Windsor court Flood Christopher publican/court witness Flowers William plaintiff/assaulted/Parramatta Foley aboriginal native/charged with murder Forbes Captain Daniel Minerva/plaintiff/soap stolen from aboard ship Forbes Francis Ewin plaintiff/assaulted by William Hutchinson Forbes Francis Ewen Sydney/perjury trial Forster William late constable/Lane Cove/court witness Foster Mark convict/charged with burglary Foulkes Edward indicted/perjury charge Fowler John Windsor court sentence Fowler John charged with assault/Windsor court Fox Francis indicted for obtaining goods under false pretences Fox Francis court sentence Frazer James indicted for burglary/Richmond Frazer James indicted on larceny charge Frazer James court sentence Frazer James court sentence passed Freeman William plaintiff/jewellery stolen Freemann William assigned convict/court witness/Lane Cove French Eliza convict/charged with theft Furman John convict/charged with theft Furnace James charged with rioting and assault Furnis Mary Ann charged with theft Gadman Isaac plaintiff/house burgled Galvin Thomas house robbed/accused sentenced Garling & Rowe solicitors for William Gore esq Gillman Captain Supreme Court Case Godfrey George court witness/lived in Penrith district? Gore William indicted for shooting and wounding Gore William court sentence Gore William jnr court witness Gough James plaintiff/robbed/trial of accused Grant Alexander Bathurst district/court witness Grant Robert executed Green Thomas sentenced for larceny Green Stephen indicted for theft Green Stephen court sentence Green Stephen aquitted of charge of arson Greenwood James robbed/accused committed to trial Greenwood James Canterbury/robbed/accused arrested Gregory John indicted for theft/Windsor Grey Patrick charged with theft of jewellery Grey Patrick discharged Griffiths John Eastern Creek/robbed Gurnett Robert watch stolen from Hagris Martha married woman/Windsor/rape plaintiff Hall Charles indicted for theft of jacket Hall Edward Smith Sydney/perjury trial Hamilton Charity wife of Samuel/TL holder/charged with receiving Hand John indicted for murder at Evan district Hand executed for murder/editors comments Hannigan Patrick indicted for theft Hanshaw James indicted for theft of watch Harley Thomas condemned felon 1822/executed Harlim Richard seaman/charged with mutinous conduct/Mangles Harper Michael capital conviction commuted to transportation Harper Michael indicted for burglary/Bathurst Hart Mr Pitt street/robbed Harvey Dominick indicted for theft of a steer/Emu Plains Hassall James O'cONnell Plains-Bathurst/raided by natives/1823 Hassall Rev Thomas court witness Hawke Thomas convict/charged with theft of rope Hayes Henry court sentence passed Hayes Henry indicted on larceny charge Hazard John charged with rioting and assault Healy Dominick capital conviction commuted to transportation Henry William indicted for theft Henshaw James charged with theft of sugar Hickman John servant/Nepean/court witness Higgins Thomas aquitted on charge of theft of spirits Hill Timothy court sentence/theft of saw Hilton John indicted for robbery/Macquarie -field Hilton John court sentence passed Hindson Matthew plaintiff/robbed Hobby Thomas Coroner/court witness/Evan district Hodges Thomas discharged/Windsor court Holden William robbed/accused sentenced Hollingshead John Bathurst district/court witness Hollingshead John Bathurst district/wounded by natives/1823 Holmes James shoemaker/Pitt Street/robbed Hopkins John farmer/Wilberforce/horse stolen from Hovell William H indicted for assault and battery/Minto Hovell W.h examined for aiding and abetting theft of stone Hovell William Holten indicted as accessory to theft of stone/Minto Howe Robert son of George/court witness Howe William plaintiff/wool stolen from Minto property Howe William assaulted while exercising Magisterial Duties/Minto Howe William Minto/plaintiff/stone stolen from his quarry Hunter John charged with assault/Windsor court Hutchinson William defendant/charged with assault on Francis Forbes Icely & Co shirts stolen from/sold to Charity HAMILTON Irving Thomas indicted for theft of a steer/Emu Plains James charged with Fraud and Bribery James Anderson sergeant/40th Regt/robbed/trial of accused Jamieson Sarah indicted for receiving stolen goods Jewell William indicted for theft/Windsor Johnson John charged with murder of three black women/Bathurst Johnson James court sentence Johnson John court sentence/theft of saw Johnston John charged with causing the death of an aboriginal woman Johnston David plaintiff/clthing stolen from Johnston James indicted for burglary /Sydney Jones Thomas discharged from court Jones William indicted for theft of shoes Jones Thomas lived n Windsor district/court witness/servant Jones William convict/charged with theft Jordan Stephen indicted for receiving stolen cloth Josephson Jacob Pitt Street/robbed Josephson Jacob Sydney/perjury trial Kearns William charged with seducton Keighan Thomas servant/Nepean/court witness Kelly Robert overseer/Govt grass cutters/court witness Kelly Edward convicted for theft of hat Kelly Daniel court witness/Waterloo Mills Kennedy William acquitted of theft charge Kenny William indicted for robbery Kerr Warren house robbed/accused indicted Kerseymere Thomas indicted for theft of soap Kershaw Thomas Saw stolen from/accused sentenced Kinnear Patrick commited to trial for murder of Thomas Cheshire Kippers Richard plaintiff/Windsor court/his blankets stolen Klensendorlffe William arraigned for assault and battery Ladbrook William indicted for embezzlement Ladbrook William court sentence Lane William overseer/O'Connell Plains/Bathurst/court witness Lang John charged with pig stealing/court sentence Laurie John indicted for forging a check on Bank of NSW Law/Low Richard indicted for theft of tobacco Leary Samuel settler/Nepean/court witness Lee Judith plaintiff/clothing stolen from Leighton John miller/charged with burglary Lewis George indicted for theft of bales of wool Lewis Thomas Penrith district/court witness Lewis Richard Bathurst/court witness Lewsy William arraigned on assault charge Lewsy William charged with feloniously committing an assault Little Benjamin indicted for theft of wheat/Wilberforce Little Benjamin indicted for theft of tobacco Loftus John court witness/lived in Penrith district? Low/Law Richard indicted for theft of tobacco Machin Edward indicted for cattle theft Mackiin Edward capital conviction commuted to transportation Mackin Edward indicted for cattle stealing Maclin Edward court sentence Maclousky Hugh indicted for cow theft Madden Thomas convict/commited to trial for murder of Thomas Cheshire Madden Thomas indicted for robbery/Macquarie -field Mahony Michael charged with violent robbery Major William plaintiff/shoes stolen from his house Malone John court sentence Malone John indicted for robbery McCarthy Thomas indicted for aiding and abetting a robbery McCarthy Florence court witness McDonald Mr Pitt Town/plaintiff/Windsor court McEwin James convict/charged with attempting to escape Mcginnis Elizabeth charged with selling bread short of weight McHenry John JP/Windsor district/court witness McHugh Patrick indicted for larceny McLaughlin James plaintiff/his jewellery stolen McLucas Daniel jnr indicted for receiving stolen wool McNalty Hugh convict/charged with theft McNamara Patrick acquitted of theft/Windsor court Middleton Rev house burgled/Newcastle Milch John convict/charged with attempting to escape Milford Mr his cart robbed Minton Michael murdered/Evan district/trial of accused Minton Mrs Michael husband murdered/her sister Cath SPALDINg mentioned Minton Mary indicted aiding the murder of her husband Moore John baker/charged with adulterating bread Morgan David indicted for burglary in Bringelly district Morley Thomas capital conviction commuted to transportation Morley Timothy indicted for Burglary Morley Thomas court sentence Morriatty Edward indicted for theft/Windsor Murphy Daniel indicted for robbery/Macquarie -field Murphy Daniel court sentence passed Murphy John aquitted of receiving stolen goods Murphy Peter Bathurst district/court witness Murphy Michael indicted for murder Murray Joseph Sydney/shoes stolen from Neald John South Creek/his house burgled Nelson Jane plaintiff/robbed/accused sentenced Nettleton Joseph aquittal of Embezzlement charge Nevelle John settler/Bathurst/named on forged order Nicholson John charged with causing the death of an aboriginal woman Nokes Edward indicted for receiving stolen cloth Oldfield charged with effecting an escape from the colony Oliver Alexander court sentence Oliver Alexander indcited for embezzlement of sheep Ovens Major plaintiff/house robbed Palmer Richard court witness/ Panton Wharfinger brandy seized from/imported from Mauritius Paterson William stonemason/charged with not completing contract Patfield Eliza native of colony/charged with receiving Pear Matthew Liverpool/plaintiff/musket stolen from Peckham Mary mentioned in court evidence Pendleton Matthew indicted for cattle theft Pentleton Matthew indicted for cattle theft Pentleton Matthew capital conviction commuted to transportation Perry John indicted for theft of cloth Peters Joseph overseer/Emu Plains/court witness Powdesley Thomas plaintiff/assaulted/Parramatta Power Edward indicted for burglary/South Creek Powers Edward court sentence passed Printz John murdered/trial of accused Pritchett R.C plaintiff/money stolen by his servant Pritchett R.C George St/plaintiff/robbed Proctor John Penrith district/court witness Proctor John Penrith/assaulted by James CHARLAND Purcell John chief constable/Evan/court witness Quindon Michael charged with theft Raine Captain his servant gives evidence in court/Bathurst district Ralph Richard plaintiff/his jacket stolen Redmond Edward plaintiff/house robbed Richard George charged with rioting and assault Richards George convict/charged with conveying letters out gaol Roban John court sentence Robinson Henry seaman/charged with mutinous conduct/Mangles Rochford John indicted for theft Rohen John indicted for highway robbery Rooke Thomas sentenced for burglary Rooke Thomas court sentence Rose Thomas Wilberforce/plaintiff/wheat stolen Rudgely William house robbed/accused sentenced Ryan Thomas court sentence Ryan Dennis convict/charged with attempting to escape Ryan Thomas indicted for theft Sawyer Thomas charged with theft of money at Hawkesbury Scarnell James indicted for perjury Schofield James convict/charged with assisting prisoners to escape Sears Robert court informant/Newcastle murder charge Searson Joseph plaintiff/assaulted by Wm LEWSY Searson Joseph assaulted at Port Macquarie/trial of accused Sells William settler/Nepean/court witness Seville William indicted for receiving stolen cloth Shand Mr plaintiff/spirits stolen from Shannon William Webb Raneville, Bathurst/court witness Sharland/Charland court case under Lord Ellenbrough's act Shaw Thomas charged with violent robbery Shaw Thomas court sentence Sidderson Thomas TL holder/charged with selling spirits with Simmister James convict/charged with burglary Simpson Abel court sentence passed Simpson Abel arraigned on charge of horse stealing Sims Mrs Rose charged with selling butter short of weight Slade G.M. Coroner/court witness Smith Henry court sentence Smith Joseph lived Waterloo Mills/court witness Smith John acquitted of larceny Smith Henry convict/charged with theft Smith Henry indicted for manslaughter Smith George Provost Marshall/assaulted on duty/Windsor court Spalding Catherine sister of Mrs Michael Minton Spears Henry seaman/charged with mutinous conduct/Mangles Spencer James free/charged with theft Stack James indicted for murder at Evan district Stack Richard plaintiff/robbed/trial of accused Stack executed for murder/editors comments Stagg William charged with pig stealing/court sentence Stephenson G.S. Surgeon/48th Regt/court witness Stevens Alexander charged with theft Stevenson James indictedfor theft of jewellery Steward Eliza charged with theft Stewart Francis charged with theft Stewart charged with effecting an escape from the colony Street Thomas plaintiff/tobacco stolen from Stuckey Peter subpoena issued for/settler/Wellington Valley Sullivan John indicted for murder Sullivan John discharged/Windsor court Sw? William indicted for theft of shoes/Sydney Sweeney Dennis commited to trial for murder of Thomas Cheshire Thomas Matthew indicted for burglary in Bringelly district Thomas Thomas Freemans Reach/mentioned in court evidence Thompson Richard Bathurst/plaintiff/robbed Thompson Ralph plaintiff/robbed in Sydney Tigley George indicted for cattle theft Timmins Charles convict/charged with burglary Tinkler Charles convict/Port Macquarie/murdered Tomkin Matthew implicated as an accessary to robbery/Canterbury Toole William court sentence Traynor Patrick convicted of assault Trickey Henry convict/court evidence in aboriginal murder case/Bathurst Trump Thomas indicted of manslaughter Tucksford John court witness Turbolt Henry plaintiff/assaulted at Liverpool Umpage Richard free/charged with burglary Underwood Joseph plaintiff/lamps stolen from Underwood Joseph plaintiff/charged stonemason for not completing agreement Uniacke John shot at on the Parramatta Road unnamed men 7 murdered by natives/Bathurst district/1823 Vanchella Francis indicted for theft Walker Susanah plaintiff/assaulted by Pat.Traynor Walsh John court sentence Ward William indicted for theft of jacket Ward Joseph charged William Kearns with seducing his daughter Warren Francis charged with theft Welsh John indicted for burglary West Dr Surgeon/Windsor/court witness West Dr surgeon/witness/Windsor murder West Sarah plaintiff/Windsor court/dress stolen from Weyham Thomas court witness/settler/Nepean Wheeler Thomas charged with selling bread short of weight Whillington James indicted for cattle theft Whitehead John indicted for receiving stolen wool Whitehouse Private his boots and money stolen Whittington James capital conviction commuted to transportation Whittington James indicted for cattle theft Wightman William Castlereagh/plaintiff/his pig stolen Wilcox John court witness Wilks Stephen Geary acting surgeon/Bathurst/court witness Willerbey Thomas indicted for theft of clothes Willerby Thomas indicted for theft of clothes Williams William settler/Pitt Town/robbed Williams Sarah charged with receiving stolen goods Wilshire James Tannier/charged with receiving bullocks Wilson Serjeant 40th Regt/robbed by Eliza French Wilson Mary convicted for theft Wilson John seaman/Minerva/chared with assault Wilson George seaman/charged with theft Winder T.W.M plaintiff/sheep embezzled Windred Joseph Windsor court sentence Windred Joseph charged with theft of pig/Castlereagh Wiseman Edward convict/charged with burglary Wood John free/charged with theft of shirts Woodbury Richard charged with assault/Windsor court Woofington John court sentence Woofinton John indicted for burglary Wright Ann acquitted of theft/Windsor court Wright John lived n Windsor district/court witness/servant Yates Richard convict/charged with burglary | ||||
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