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Convict name: Brookes, Matthew.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Warwickshire, Warwick Assizes for a term of 7 years on 21 March 1860. Penal Servitude. 71553. Executed 11 January 1866.

vessel: Norwood

date_of_departure: 13 March 1862.

place_of_arrival: Western Australia.

source:
Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 413 (208)

title:
Matthew Brookes, one of 290 convicts transported on the Norwood, 13 March 1862.

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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Easmon, George.

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Lines, Charles Richard.

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Lockley, Joseph.

Convicted at Stafford General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 06 March 1861. Penal Servitude.
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McCarthy, John.

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McDonald, James.

Convicted at Lancashire, Manchester General Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 08 October 1860. Penal Servitude.
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McMullin, Robert.

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Transported by York (07 October 1862.).

Rigby, Benjamin E..

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Sterling, Andrew.

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Transported by Norwood (13 March 1862.).

Thompson, Henry.

Convicted at Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull General Quarter Sessions for a term of 6 years on 18 October 1860. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Norwood (13 March 1862.).

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