On 7 April, he was tried at the Middlesex Gaol Delivery for "stealing in a dwelling house, under the value of forty shillings".
[1] Another offence in February 1826 led to Brown being transferred to the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement (now Brisbane).
[1] The settlement's commandant, strict disciplinarian Patrick Logan, was notorious for his excessive use of the lash.
[1] After his fourth escape attempt, he pretended to be a shipwrecked sailor from Bombay named Jose Koondiana.
[1] The penal settlement closed in 1842,[9] and Brown is mentioned to have died some years before 1847.