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Convict name: Mason, John.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Stafford, Stafford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 13 October 1845.

vessel: Neptune

date_of_departure: 18 April 1849.

place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land. [Originally for Cape of Good Hope, however due to anti-convict sentiment, ship eventually sailed for Van Diemen's Land.]

source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 6

title:
John Mason, one of 289 convicts transported on the Neptune, 18 April 1849.

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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Connected with Mason, John.

Bosworth, James.

Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of 7 years on 25 July 1818.
Transported by Neptune (18 March 1820.).

Crouch, George.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 16 June 1845.
Transported by Neptune (18 April 1849.).

Daniels, Andrew.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 15 December 1845. Not embarked.
Transported by Neptune (18 April 1849.).

Haskell, James.

Convicted at Southampton Assizes for a term of 7 years on 12 July 1847. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Randolph (24 April 1849.).

Higgs, Thomas.

Convicted at Warwick. Boro of Birmingham Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 08 January 1847. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Randolph (24 April 1849.).

Hocking, John.

Convicted on 04 January 1848 at Cornwall, Bodmin Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years.
Transported by Mount Stewart Elphinstone (01 June 1849.).

MacCormack, Philip.

Convicted at Durham, Durham Assizes for a term of 10 years on 23 July 1846.
Transported by Adelaide (08 August 1849.).

McFee, John.

Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 19 July 1837.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).

Smith, John (The younger).

Convicted at Tortola [British Virgin Islands] for a term of life on 01 February 1836.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).

Webber, Susan.

Convicted at Devon, Exeter City Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 16 March 1849.
Transported by Stately (12 May 1849.).

Westiff, Samuel.

Convicted at Suffolk Assizes at Ipswich for a term of 7 years on 27 July 1847.
Transported by Mount Stewart Elphinstone (01 June 1849.).

Wood, John.

Convicted on 20 October 1847 at Lancaster. Preston Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years.
Transported by Mount Stewart Elphinstone (01 June 1849.).

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