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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.

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Baber, John.

Convicted at Somerset Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 01 January 1838. Died on voyage 31 May 1839.
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Clarke, John.

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Coltman, James.

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Dickinson, Samuel.

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Gibson, William.

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Hall, Ann.

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Jones, Cornelius.

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Middleton, Samuel.

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Paul, John.

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Read, John.

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Read, William.

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Transported by Parkfield (12 May 1839.).

Richardson, Margaret.

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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.).

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