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John ARSCOTT
He
was tried at
Bodmin, Cornwall
on
18 August 1783 for stealing tobacco with a value of 70 shillings.
He
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years
and left England on the
Scarborough
aged about 20 at that time (May 1787).
He had no occupation recorded.He left NSW in 1793.
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Report from Dunkirk hulk was that he had behaved “tolerably well”. Transferred from the Charlotte to Scarborough at Portsmouth.Married Catherine Prior on 8 December 1792.
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