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Henry ROACH
He
was tried at
Winchester, Hampshire
on
3 March 1783 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 133 shillings.
He
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years having been originally sentenced to death,
and left England on the
Charlotte
aged about 26 at that time (May 1787).
He had no occupation recorded.
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Partners in the original crime were Francis Garland, Joseph Morley and John Leary.Guilty of return from transport following the Mercury mutiny.Report from Dunkirk hulk was that he had behaved “remarkably well”.
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