Henry Atkins Bonney (1797–1854)
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- is granted a license to keep a public house, Hobart Town Courier, 28 September 1832, p 4
- is appointed constable, Colonist (Hobart Town), 7 January 1834, p 4
- is appointed district constable at Westbury, Hobart Town Courier, 17 January 1834, p 2
- is appointed Inspector of Stock for Norfolk Plains, Hobart Town Courier, 11 April 1834, p 2
- is appointed Inspector of Weights and Measures in the police district of Westbury, Launceston Advertiser (Tas), 3 September 1835, p 4
- shoots a petty constable, Bent's News and Tasmanian Register (Hobart Town), 27 April 1838, p 3
- the constable had taken off with some stolen property, Bent's News and Tasmanian Register (Hobart Town), 4 May 1838, p 4
- is found guilty of shooting with intent to harm; is sentenced to death, Launceston Advertiser (Tas), 11 October 1838, p 3
- the jury recommended he be pardoned, True Colonist (Hobart Town), 12 October 1838, p 6
- is given an absolute pardon, Hobart Town Courier (Tas), 26 October 1838, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Bonney, Anne (wife)
- Lowe, Mary (mother-in-law)
- Lowe, James (father-in-law)
- Kelsey, Sarah Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Lowe, Harriet (sister-in-law)
- Lowe, Hannah (sister-in-law)
- Guest, Hannah (sister-in-law)
- Jackson, John Henry (brother-in-law)
- Lowe, Richard Henry (brother-in-law)
- Kelsey, John (brother-in-law)
- Lowe, William (brother-in-law)
Citation details
'Bonney, Henry Atkins (1797–1854)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/bonney-henry-atkins-27695/text, accessed 6 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
3 July,
1797
Sudbury,
Suffolk,
England
Death
19 August,
1854
(aged 57)
Port Sorell,
Tasmania,
Australia
Cause of Death
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