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Showing posts with label thomas holden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thomas holden. Show all posts
Monday, 30 May 2016

30th May 1816: The convict, Thomas Holden, sends his final letter from Sydney, Australia

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Sydney New South Wales May 30th 1816 Honorde parents I take this Opportunity by the Ship Alexander with pleasure to inform you that Mr A...
Saturday, 19 March 2016

19th March 1816: The convict, Thomas Holden, writes to his parents & his wife from Sydney, Australia

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My Dear Father and Mother March 19th 1816 this Comes to Let you no that I ham in good Ealth hat present thanks be to god for it. I hope ...
Friday, 28 August 2015

28th August 1815: Thomas Holden's parents write to him from Bolton

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Bolton y/e 28th 1815 Aug Dear Thomas we jointly take this oppertunity of send\ing/ you a few lines to inform you that we are all well at ...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015

30th June 1815: The convict Thomas Holden writes to his wife, from Sydney, Australia

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Sydney June [ 11 ] 30 1815 My Dear Wife I take this oppertunity of Writing to you Hoping to find to find you and My Dear Child in good h...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

23rd June 1815: The convict, Thomas Holden, writes to his parents from Sydney, Australia

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No 13 Letter and only one Answer Sydney, Port Jackson. New South Wales, New Holland 23rd June 1815 My Dear Father & Mother, I ta...
Friday, 10 April 2015

10th April 1815: Thomas Holden's family write to him from Bolton

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Haugh y/e 10th April 1815 Dear Thos. Your uncle Richd holden is dead and was interd the First day of this present hear all the Rest of und...
Tuesday, 1 April 2014

1st April 1814: Thomas Holden's parents write to him again from Hag End, near Bolton

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Hagend April 1st 1814 Dear Son                        We receivd yours & are glad to hear you are so comfortably situated at the en...
Tuesday, 4 March 2014

4th March 1814: Thomas Holden's parents write to him from Hag End, near Bolton

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Bolton 4th March 1814 Dear Son Thos It is with the most heartfelt sattisfaction that we can possible express to you that yours of June ...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013

11th June 1813: The Convict Ship 'The Fortune' arrives in Sydney, Australia

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'The entrance of Port Jackson, and part of the town of Sydney, New South Wales' an aquatint by Havell & Son, after Major Jame...
Wednesday, 12 December 2012

12th December 1812: The Luddite convict, Thomas Holden, writes a final letter before leaving England

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Ship Fortune Dec 12th, 1812 Dear Wife                        I received your kind letter wich gave me Great comfort to hear from you ...
Thursday, 29 November 2012

29th November 1812: A poorly Thomas Holden write from his transportation ship, The Fortune

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On board the fortune November 29th 1812 Dear and loving wife I take opertunity of Righting a fue lines to you hoping they Will find you a...
Thursday, 22 November 2012

22nd November 1812: The Luddite convict, Thomas Holden, writes fom his transportation ship, the Fortune

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By Sunday 22nd November 1812, the Luddite convict Thomas Holden , had now been moved from the Prison Hulk Portland to the Fortune, the ship ...
Friday, 12 October 2012

12th October 1812: The prisoner, Thomas Holden, writes from the prison hulk, HMS Portland at Portsmouth

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On Monday 12th October 1812, the convicted Luddite prisoner Thomas Holden wrote to his family from aboard the prison hulk HMS Portland, at ...
Saturday, 14 July 2012

14th July 1812: The prisoner, Thomas Holden, writes from the HMS Portland at Langstone

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On Tuesday 14th July 1812, the prisoner Thomas Holden wrote to his family from the Prison Hulk HMS Portland at Langstone, near Portsmouth. T...
Thursday, 28 June 2012

28th June 1812: The convict Thomas Holden arrives at the Prison Hulk, HMS Portland

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Thomas Holden arrived at Langstone Harbour, Hampshire on Sunday 28th June 1812, 9 days after leaving Lancaster. He would be held there on th...
Wednesday, 20 June 2012

20th June 1812: Prisoners at Lancaster Castle sent to the Prison Hulks

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On Saturday 20th June 1812, the Lancaster Gazette reported that a number of prisoners sentenced to transportation at the recent Lancaster Sp...
Monday, 18 June 2012

18th June 1812: The convict Thomas Holden informs his wife of his departure for the Prison Hulks

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Lancaster Castle June 18th 1812 6 O Clock at Night I am very sorry to Inform you that I am going of to Morrow morning . . . I am Surpri...
Friday, 15 June 2012

15th June 1812: The prisoner Thomas Holden writes to his wife from his cell at Lancaster Prison

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Many of the letters that Thomas Holden, the prisoner convicted of taking an illegal oath and sentenced to 7 years transportation at the Lanc...
Friday, 1 June 2012

1st June 1812: The final prisoners stand trial at the Lancaster Special Commission

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On Monday 1st June 1812, the final set of prisoners took their trials at the Lancaster Special Commission. Three men were accused of recei...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012

15th May 1812: Colonel Ralph Fletcher informs the Home Office about more prisoners and a new suspect

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Bolton le moors 15 May - 1812 Dear Sir/ I have the Honor to inclose - Copies of the additional Examinations―relating to the Six Persons ...