Crimes committed from 1826 to 1842 that resulted in transportation to Port Jackson. This list does not represent every category of crime --just a good general selection
Abduction Absconding Absence from duty Abstracting money from letter Abusing serjeant Abusing two donkeys Accessory to suicide / murder / rape Administering poison Arson Assault Bad money Bad notes Base coin Bearing arms Bestiality Bestiality with a cow Bigamy Bleach green robbery Breaking into & robbing a store Breaking into a dwelling house Breaking into a granary Breaking into a shop Breaking into a warehouse Breaking into cellar Breaking into counting house Breaking into hayloft Breaking into lodgings Breaking into mill Breaking into office Breaking into stable Breaking into synagogue Breaking open a chest Breaking open box Breaking open Custom House Breaking prison Breaking thrashing machine Buggery Burglary Burning house Burning stables Bushranging & robbery Carrying firearms Coining Coining implements in possession Common larceny Compelling to quit Compromising felony Concealing a murder Conspiracy Conspiracy to murder Copper plate forged bank notes Counterfeit coins Cruelty to animals Cutting & maiming Cutting and stabbing Cutting hair from cow's tail Cutting hop vines Cutting in plantation Cutting out a sheep's tongue Deer shooting Defrauding Demanding arms Demanding money Deserting his post and shop robbery Deserting post and drunkenness Desertion Desertion & mutiny Desertion to the enemy Destroying an engine Destroying bellows Destroying fences Destroying fruit trees Destroying house Destroying master's property Destroying property Destroying trees Destroying warps Destroying wool Discharging firearms at a window Disobedience and mutinous conduct Disobedience of orders Drowning her child Drunk & riotous Ellenboroughs Act Elopement & theft Embezzled letters from post office Embezzlement Escaped transport Escaping Escaping from gaol Escaping from hulk Escaping from New South Wales Escaping from prison Escaping from the colony Escaping from transportation Extorting money Extortion Factory breaking Felony Firearms Firing houses Firing with intent Forcible entry Forged bill Forged bill of exchange Forged bill receipt Forged certificate Forged cheque Forged coin Forged draft Forged money Forged notes Forged orders Forged pension bill Forged permits Forged receipts Forging a character Forging a will Forging bank notes Forging bond Forging Deed Forging letter Forging stamps Forging will Fraud Fraudulent bankruptcy Gambling Gaolbreaking & forcible possession Habitual drunkenness & insubordination High treason Highway robbery Housebreaking House burning House robbery Ill treating a boy Illegal execution of warrant Illegal notice Illegal pawning Illegal pledging Illegal pledging master's property Illegal Seizure Incendiarism Incest Infanticide Insolence to a serjeant Insubordinate conduct Insubordination Insurrection Keeping disorderly house & robbery Keeping house of ill fame Kidnapping Killing cattle Killing cattle with intent to steal Killing deer Killing fowls Killing her child Killing his wife Killing horse Killing mare Killing ram Killing sheep Lamb stealing Larceny Leaving post Machine breaking Mail robbery Maiming Maiming a cow Maiming a horse Maiming a sheep Maiming cattle Maiming cattle Making instruments for breaking houses Malicious assault Malicious shooting Maliciously injuring property Maliciously stabbing Man robbery Manslaughter Manslaughter, murder Manslaughter, wife Mare maiming Murder Murder of her child Murder of his wife Murder of husband Mutinous conduct Mutiny Neglect of duty Obtained goods under false pretence Obtaining a gun under false pretences Obtaining desk under false pretences Obtaining gig under false pretences Obtaining goods falsely Office breaking Opening a letter Opening letter in Post Office Opening lock-fast places Opening money letter Outhouse breaking
Passing a forged bill Passing a forged note Passing bad notes Passing base coin Passing counterfeit coin Passing forged note Pawnbroker's duplicates Pawning Pawning a pair of shoes Pawning a watch Pawning clothes Pawning goods Pawning illegally Pawning masters plate Pawning pillows Pawning plate Pawning sheet Pawning shoes, not his property Pawning stolen articles Pawning stolen property Pawning stolen watch Pawning tools Pawning unlawful property Pawning washing clothes Perjury Pettit larceny Pheasant shooting Picking pockets Piracy Pledging Pledging stolen property Plundering a wreck Poaching Poisoning Poisoning a child Poisoning a dog Poisoning her child Poisoning horses Poisoning two cows Poisoning wife Privately stealing Procuring abortion Quitting post Rape Rape of child Rape on child under 10 years Rape upon his daughter Rebellion Receiving Receiving stolen goods Refusing to undergo a sentence of 12 months hard labour on bread & water passed upon him by a court martial Removing fixture Reputed thief Rescue Return from hulk Returning Returning from colony VDL Returning from hulk Returning from New South Wales Ribband man Riot Robbery Robbery & attempt to murder Robbery on Thames Robbing a chaise Robbing a chest Robbing a desk Robbing a garden Robbing a gig Robbing a shed Robbing a ship Robbing a till Robbing a vessel Robbing a waggon Robbing a wreck Robbing an asylum Robbing an office Robbing an officer Robbing an omnibus Robbing chaise Robbing chapel Robbing children Robbing church Robbing coach Robbing coach office Robbing Counting House Robbing Custom House Robbing dairy Robbing drawers Robbing factory Robbing farm house Robbing father Robbing fellow lodger Robbing fellow servant Robbing fire arms Robbing fish pond Robbing forge Robbing from a boat Robbing from barge Robbing from cab Robbing from car Robbing from cart Robbing from coach Robbing grandfather Robbing grandmother Robbing greenhouse Robbing hay loft Robbing her Aunt Robbing her father Robbing jaunting car Robbing larder Robbing laundry Robbing mistress Robbing office Robbing partner Robbing pawn broker Robbing Post Office Robbing public house Robbing saddlery Robbing school Robbing ship Robbing shop Robbing slaughter house Robbing stable Robbing theatre Robbing till Robbing toll gate Robbing van office Robbing vessel Robbing waggon Sacrilege Seizing arms Sending a threatening letter Setting fire to a gaol door whereby a prisoner was smothered Shooting Shooting with intent to kill Shop lifting Shop robbery Shopbreaking Storebreaking Street robbery Striking a corporal Striking a midshipman Striking a non-commissioned officer Striking a sergeant Striking a superior officer Striking an Officer Stripping children Stripping children and stealing clothes Stripping sheep Subordination of perjury Suffering an escape from gaol Suspicion of murder Swindling Taking up arms Tendering an illegal oath Terry alt Thames robbery Theft Theft aggravated Theft of gold Theft with violence Thieving Threatening Threatening a Serjeant Threatening an unnatural crime Threatening and desertion Threatening language Threatening letter Threatening notice Threatening to extort money Threatening to set fire to house Threatening to shoot Throwing vitroil on the person Toll robbery Treason Unlawful pledging Unlawfully at large Unnatural crime Unnatural crime with a cow Unnatural crime with sow Using violence against colour serjeant Uttering Uttering - forgery Uttering a forged note Uttering a forged promissory note Uttering bad notes Uttering base coin Uttering forged bills Uttering forged bills of exchange Uttering forged certificates Uttering forged cheque Uttering forged draft Uttering forged note Vagrancy Violent assault Waggon robbery Warehouse breaking Waylaying & assault Whiteboyism Wilful murder Wounding a horse