Convict name: Merritt, Charles.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 17 September 1838.
vessel: Canton
date_of_departure: 20 September 1839.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 90
title:
Charles Merritt, one of 240 convicts transported on the Canton, 20 September 1839.
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 Merritt, Charles.
Baber, John.
Convicted at Somerset Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 01 January 1838. Died on voyage 31 May 1839.
Transported by Marquis of Hastings (16 March 1839.).
Clarke, John.
Convicted at Worcester Assizes for a term of 15 years on 06 March 1839.
Transported by Parkfield (12 May 1839.).
Coltman, James.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 04 March 1839.
Transported by Runnymede (11 November 1839.).
Dickinson, Samuel.
Convicted at Bedford Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 July 1839.
Transported by Woodbridge (10 October 1839.).
Gibson, William.
Convicted at Lincoln, Kesteven Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 03 January 1839.
Transported by Parkfield (12 May 1839.).
Hall, Ann.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 08 April 1839.
Transported by Gilbert Henderson (10 December 1839.).
Jones, Cornelius.
Convicted at Worcester City Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 15 October 1838.
Transported by Layton (09 July 1839.).
Middleton, Samuel.
Convicted at Corfu Courts Martial for a term of life on 04 September 1837.
Transported by Layton (09 July 1839.).
Paul, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 18 June 1838.
Transported by Egyptian (05 April 1839.).
Read, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 17 June 1839.
Transported by Mangles (21 November 1839.).
Read, William.
Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of life on 27 March 1839.
Transported by Parkfield (12 May 1839.).
Richardson, Margaret.
Convicted at Middlesex, Westminster Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 15 November 1838.
Transported by Hindostan (06 May 1839.).
Tillett, Thomas.
Convicted at Norfolk, Norwich Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 03 April 1839.
Transported by Parkfield (12 May 1839.).
