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Easty, John

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Page from the journal kept by marine John Easty on the Scarborough, covering 15 February - 8 March 1788 as Creator
Wednesday August 15th 1787, from the journal of private marine John Easty on the Scarborough as Creator

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Page from the journal kept by marine John Easty on the Scarborough, covering 15 February - 8 March 1788

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Transcription: Friday Feb the 15th 1788 this morning the Sentances of the Court held yesturday put into Excution 2 Wemen recievd 25 Lashes Each for theft att the Carts tail and one man 45 for theft att the Carts taill Wedansday Febrv the 27 1788 this day the Crimenall Cortt adjurnd Cast for Death 3 men Thos Barret Excuted this Evning the others repreved Henry Lowel & Jas Hall to be Banished of the Land for Life on a Desolate Land Sattaday March the 8th 1788 this Night about 1/2 past 8 oclock I was Confined by Serjt Hume for bringing a feameale Convict into Camp

By
John Easty
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a1145098 / DLSPENCER 374]
(from 'John Easty - Journal, 1786-1793. Titled `Pt Jno Easty A Memorandum of the Transa[ ] of a Voiage [sic] from England to Botany Bay in The Scarborough transport Captn Marshall Commander kept by me your humble Servan[ ] John Easty marine wich [sic] began 1787', November 1786 - May 1793') (Dixson Library)

Wednesday August 15th 1787, from the journal of private marine John Easty on the Scarborough

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Transcript: Wedensday August the 15th 1787
This day a cort martial held on bord this Ship on the Body of James Lee for Disebedence of orders Sentanced 100 Lashes & Luke hines for fighten with Thos Bullmer Sentenced 200 Lashes received 150 forgiven the rest

Sattaday August the 18th thick Clowdy weather this day James Lee recievd 100 Lashes Prive to his Sentance on the 15th in Slant Luke hines put of by Sieli being Sick Compleated wartering the Ship
Sunday August the 19th Clear weather this day the Revd Mr Jonstone Priched a sormon on board this Ship all the officers from the fleatt attinding Devine Service

By
John Easty
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a1145031 / DLSPENCER 374, p31]
(from John Easty - Journal, 1786-1793. Titled `Pt Jno Easty A Memorandum of the Transa[ ] of a Voiage [sic] from England to Botany Bay in The Scarborough transport Captn Marshall Commander kept by me your humble Servan[ ] John Easty marine wich [sic] began 1787', November 1786 - May 1793) (Dixson Library)