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Convict name: Best, James.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell Sessions for a term of 14 years on 05 October 1863.

vessel: Vimiera

date_of_departure: 20 September 1865.

place_of_arrival: Western Australia.

source:
Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 115 (60)

title:
James Best, one of 280 convicts transported on the Vimiera, 20 September 1865.

publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]

original_version_note:
This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP).

topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.

neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.

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Bailey, Charles.

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Bailey, James.

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Barton, John.

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Dodd, Joseph.

Convicted at Cumberland, Carlisle Assizes for a term of 14 years on 08 March 1864.
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Gleeson, John.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 06 April 1863.
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Steward, Joseph.

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Stockdale, William.

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Transported by Racehorse (19 May 1865.).

Thompson, William.

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Transported by Racehorse (19 May 1865.).

Tombs, George.

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Waddell, Thomas.

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Westall, Charles.

Convicted at Devon, Exeter Assizes for a term of 20 years on 25 July 1863.
Transported by Racehorse (19 May 1865.).

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