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Convict name: Lawless, James.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Edinburgh Castle Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 17 December 1833.

vessel: William Metcalf

date_of_departure: 23 May 1834.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 372

title:
James Lawless, one of 240 convicts transported on the William Metcalf, 23 May 1834.

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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Auld, Robert.

Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 20 February 1832.
Transported by Susan (07 March 1834.).

Brown, Thomas.

Convicted at Notts. Town Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 01 January 1834.
Transported by John Barry (02 April 1834.).

Dowson, Joseph.

Convicted at Durham Assizes for a term of 7 years on 27 July 1833.
Transported by Susan (07 March 1834.).

Jackson, John.

Convicted at Chester Assizes for a term of life on 29 March 1834.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (27 September 1834.).

Morgan, John.

Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of life on 29 March 1834.
Transported by Henry Porcher (29 August 1834.).

Padden, Patrick.

Convicted at Quebec, Lower Canada Court Martial for a term of life on 07 September 1832.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).

Speight, Robert.

Convicted at Lancaster. Liverpool Session Peace for a term of 14 years on 07 April 1834.
Transported by Henry Porcher (29 August 1834.).

Thomas, Charles.

Convicted at Kent. Sandwich Session Peace and Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 28 August 1834.
Transported by Lady Nugent (03 December 1834.).

Waldon, John.

Convicted at Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 21 October 1833.
Transported by Roslin Castle (22 May 1834.).

Ward, John.

Convicted at York. West Riding Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 08 April 1833.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).

Wines, John.

Convicted at Somerset Quarter Session for a term of life on 30 December 1833. [Ship wrecked in the mouth of the Derwent River 12 April 1835]. Drowned
Transported by George the Third (12 December 1834.).

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