Convict name: Martin, James.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Devon, Plymouth Borough General Sessions for a term of 22 years on 05 July 1841 [07 September 1841 also given as sentence date] . [Sentence] being 7 years and 15 years to be computed from the expiration of the first sentence.
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 383 (193)
title:
James Martin, 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 Martin, James.
Barnes, William.
Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of 10 years on 05 March 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Barrett, John.
Convicted at Shropshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 04 August 1840.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Boyce, Charlotte.
Convicted at Middlesex, Westminster Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 15 October 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
Bradley, John.
Convicted at Liverpool Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Couchman, Richard.
Convicted at Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions for a term of 20 years on 01 July 1841. [Sentenced to] 10 years and 10 years.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Jacobs, Samuel.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 25 November 1839.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).
Jenkins, George.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 20 September 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Jennings, Aaron.
Convicted at Somersetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1840. Died 19 November 1841 in hospital.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 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.).
Wilson, George.
Convicted at Norwich Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
