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Convict name: Matthews, John.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Dorset Assizes for a term of 10 years on 20 July 1840.

vessel: Somersetshire

date_of_departure: 30 November 1841.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 410

title:
John Matthews, one of 219 convicts transported on the Somersetshire, 30 November 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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Chambers, William.

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McGuire, Peter.

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Peterson, Edward.

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Ward, Luke.

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Webb, William.

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Wicks, Maria.

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