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Convict name: Foster, William.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Sussex, Lewes Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 19 May 1841.

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 392

title:
William Foster, 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.

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Ashworth, Joseph.

Convicted at Nottingham Town Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 05 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Baker, William.

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Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Cash, John.

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Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).

Castle, Thomas.

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Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).

Charland, Charles.

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Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Cousins, Richard.

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Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).

Davis, John.

Convicted at Oxfordshire Assizes for a term of 20 years on 27 February 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Glanville, John.

Convicted at Cornwall, Bodmin Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 04 August 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).

Hollis, Benjamin.

Convicted at Staffordshire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 28 July 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).

Jones, George.

Convicted at Wilts, Warminster Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 30 June 1840.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).

Mazey, James.

Convicted at Oxford, Banbury Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 January 1841. [10 years] and 3 calendar months.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Ogilvie, George.

Convicted at Aberdeen for a term of 7 years on 25 September 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Royal, Benjamin.

Convicted at Kingston upon Hull Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 12 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Turner, Richard.

Convicted at Herefordshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 29 March 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Warr, Jonas.

Convicted at Norwich Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 05 January 1841.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Watts, William.

Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 31 August 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).

Whale, Thomas.

Convicted at Wilts., Warminster Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 29 June 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

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