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Convict name: Finney, Benjamin.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 10 years on 29 November 1858. Penal Servitude.

vessel: Palmerston

date_of_departure: 08 November 1860.

place_of_arrival: Western Australia.

source:
Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 346

title:
Benjamin Finney, one of 296 convicts transported on the Palmerston, 08 November 1860.

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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Bell, Edward.

Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 15 years on 03 December 1859. Penal Servitude.
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Berry, Joseph.

Convicted at Lancashire, Liverpool Assizes for a term of 20 years on 06 December 1856.
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Cunningham, George.

Convicted at Glamorgan, Cardiff Assizes for a term of 6 years on 06 July 1858. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Gifford, James.

Convicted at Somerset, Taunton Assizes for a term of life on 26 March 1859. Penal Servitude. [Sentence] commutation.
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Goswell, Robert.

Convicted at Devon, Exeter Assizes for a term of 10 years on 24 July 1858. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Handy, Richard.

Convicted at Worcester General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 27 June 1859. Penal Servitude. Died on voyage 15 November 1860.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Johnstone, James.

Convicted at Scotland, Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 07 May 1858. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Murray, William.

Convicted at Halifax General Court Martial for a term of 8 years on 05 June 1858. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Sanderson, William.

Convicted at Lancashire, Lancaster Assizes for a term of 10 years on 16 February 1859. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

Spence, George Henry.

Convicted at Lancashire, Liverpool Assizes for a term of 14 years on 19 March 1859. Penal Servitude.
Transported by Palmerston (08 November 1860.).

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