Convict name: Moorcroft, James.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Lancaster Assizes at Liverpool for a term of 10 years on 15 August 1846.
vessel: Pestonjee Bomanjee
date_of_departure: 08 October 1846.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island].
source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 128
title:
James Moorcroft, one of 198 convicts transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, 08 October 1846.
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 Moorcroft, James.
Ankin, George.
Convicted at Suffolk. Ipswich Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 24 March 1845.
Transported by China (03 January 1846.).
Beck, Ann.
Convicted at Lancaster. Liverpool Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 02 February 1846.
Transported by Sea Queen (08 May 1846.).
Carter, Joseph.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 15 June 1846.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (08 October 1846.).
Henderson, George.
Convicted at Scotland. Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 29 December 1845. [Departed 23 April 1846 from Portsmouth]
Transported by Lady Palmira [Palmyra] (04 March 1846.).
Pitkin, Robert.
Convicted at Hertfordshire Assizes for a term of 7 years on 01 March 1842.
Transported by Maitland (22 June 1846.).
Rankine, John.
Convicted at Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 26 September 1845.
Transported by China (03 January 1846.).
Stokes, Charles.
Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 18 November 1845.
Transported by Lady Palmira [Palmyra] (04 March 1846.).
Thompson, William.
Convicted at Gloucester. Assizes at Gloucester for a term of 7 years on 07 August 1849.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (16 April 1852.).
Virgoe, Thomas.
Convicted at Hereford Assizes for a term of 10 years.
Transported by John Calvin (09 May 1846.).
Waldron, Samuel.
Convicted at Staffordshire. Stafford Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 16 October 1848.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (16 April 1852.).
Whale, Laurence.
Convicted at Gloucester Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 January 1846.
Transported by Lady Palmira [Palmyra] (04 March 1846.).
