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Convict name: Matthews, John.

name_alias_1: Swinford, Joseph (Alias)

sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 03 January 1842.

vessel: Candahar

date_of_departure: 26 March 1842.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 48

title:
John Matthews, one of 250 convicts transported on the Candahar, 26 March 1842.

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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Bingley, Albert.

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Ford, Lydia.

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Gray, Mary.

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Green, Richard.

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Hughes, Thomas.

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Kelley, Thomas.

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Murray, Mary.

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Transported by Royal Admiral (02 May 1842.).

Poulton, George.

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Rose, Harriet.

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Transported by Royal Admiral (02 May 1842.).

Sampson, William.

Convicted at Cambridgeshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 19 March 1842.
Transported by Moffatt (10 August 1842.).

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