Convict name: Burns, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Canada, Montreal General Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 17 September 1840.
vessel: Tortoise
date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 396
title:
John Burns, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 1841.
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.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Burns, John.
Broom, John.
Convicted at Cheshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 19 October 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Donovan, Mary.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 01 March 1841.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
Ferris, Meshack.
Convicted at Maidstone, Kent General Sessions for a term of 14 years on 15 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Gerrard, James.
Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 26 February 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Jackson, Thomas.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 16 December 1839. [Sentence] computed from 16 December 1840.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Kelly, John.
Convicted at Yorkshire, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 11 January 1841. Died 1 January 1842.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Lawrence, William.
Convicted at Sandwich Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 05 April 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
MacDonnell, Ann.
Convicted at Lancaster Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 10 May 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
McMillan, James.
Convicted at Dumfries Court of Justiciary for a term of 14 years on 13 April 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Stanley, Henry.
Convicted at Sussex Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 07 January 1841.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).
Thomas, Thomas.
Convicted at Pembrokeshire Assizes for a term of life on 29 July 1840. Died on voyage 17 September 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).