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Convict name: Best, Joseph.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Cornwell, Bodmin General Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 October 1840.

vessel: Moffatt

date_of_departure: 10 August 1842.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 179 (91)

title:
Joseph Best, one of 389 convicts transported on the Moffatt, 10 August 1842.

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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Barwise, John.

Convicted at Cumberland, Carlisle Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 January 1841.
Transported by Eden (12 March 1842.).

Burton, Robert.

Convicted at Norfolk, Kings Lynn Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 30 December 1841.
Transported by Earl Grey (04 October 1842.).

Keegan, William.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 12 June 1837.
Transported by Moffatt (07 November 1837.).

Kennedy, Ann.

Convicted at Lancaster. Salford General Sessions for a term of 10 years on 23 May 1842.
Transported by Garland Grove (07 September 1842.).

Mountstevens, James.

Convicted at Somerset, Wells Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 23 March 1840.
Transported by Susan (21 April 1842.).

Murfitt, James.

Convicted at Cambridgeshire, Ely Isle Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 30 June 1841.
Transported by Waterloo (30 May 1842.).

Phillips, William.

Convicted at Somerset, Bath Borough General Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 29 December 1841.
Transported by Triton (04 August 1842.).

Robinson, Joseph.

Convicted at Chester, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 14 February 1842.
Transported by Earl Grey (04 October 1842.).

Russell, Quashie.

Convicted at Jamaica for a term of life on 02 November 1835.
Transported by Moffatt (05 May 1836.).

Shaw, Joseph.

Convicted at York Assizes for a term of 10 years on 02 March 1842.
Transported by Emily (25 June 1842.).

Smith, Henry.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 20 September 1841.
Transported by Elphinstone (06 April 1842.).

Taylor, Henry.

Convicted at Hereford Quarter Session for a term of 21 years on 26 June 1837.
Transported by Moffatt (07 November 1837.).

Thwaites, William.

Convicted at Essex Assizes for a term of 15 years on 07 March 1842.
Transported by Triton (04 August 1842.).

Vickers, George.

Convicted at Chester Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 08 April 1833.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).

Ward, John.

Convicted at York. West Riding Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 08 April 1833.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).

Winton, James.

Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 29 September 1841.
Transported by Duchess of Northumberland (01 October 1842.).

Wise, Jonathan.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 14 June 1841.
Transported by Susan (21 April 1842.).

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