Convict name: Porter, Joseph.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 05 April 1841. Escaped in Plymouth Sound. [Name crossed out]
vessel: Tortoise
date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 382
title:
Joseph Porter, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 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.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Porter, Joseph.
Fletcher, George.
Convicted at Yorkshire, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 22 March 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Goodier, Thomas.
Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Assizes for a term of life on 14 August 1841. [Sentence] commutation.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Hardman, John.
Convicted at Lancashire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 20 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Hawkins, James.
Convicted at Dorsetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 20 October 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Heald, Betsy.
Convicted at Lancaster Session of the Peace for a term of 10 years on 28 August 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
McGuire, John.
Convicted at Canada, Montreal General Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 17 September 1840.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Parker, John.
Convicted at Cumberland Assizes for a term of 10 years on 20 February 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Peach, John.
Convicted at Bristol Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 11 January 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Perkins, Richard.
Convicted at Grantham Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 01 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Reed, John.
Convicted at Somersetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 23 March 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Smart, Henry.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 10 years on 10 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Wainwright, Edward.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 23 August 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Walker, John.
Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 11 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Williams, Eleanor.
Convicted at Carmarthen Assizes for a term of 15 years on 13 March 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Williams, William.
Convicted at Canterbury City and Boro' and County Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 08 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Young, Mary Ann.
Convicted at Bath City Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 22 March 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
