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Convict name: Best, Thomas.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Worcester, Worcester Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 31 December 1849. [Sentence] to be computed from 14 January 1850.

vessel: Lady Montagu

date_of_departure: 31 July 1852.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 487 (246)

title:
Thomas Best, one of 290 convicts transported on the Lady Montagu, 31 July 1852.

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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Phythian, Robert.

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Withers, James.

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