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Convict name: Roberts, Richard.

name_alias_1: St John, John (Alias)

sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 25 November 1839.

vessel: Asia

date_of_departure: 25 April 1840.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 184

title:
Richard Roberts, one of 276 convicts transported on the Asia, 25 April 1840.

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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Adams, Thomas.

Convicted at Nottingham Town Assizes for a term of 7 years on 19 March 1823.
Transported by Asia (29 July 1823.).

Campbell, Ann.

Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 28 December 1839.
Transported by Surrey (28 March 1840.).

Jackson, John.

Convicted at Lincoln, Holland Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 08 July 1839.
Transported by Maitland (19 March 1840.).

Lee, John.

Convicted at Lancashire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 24 March 1840. [Sentenced to] 2 months imprisonment and 10 years transportation afterwards.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

McDonald, Mary.

Convicted at Lancaster. Liverpool Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 26 October 1846.
Transported by Asia (09 March 1847.).

Pannifer, James.

Convicted at Suffolk (Ipswich) Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 16 April 1840.
Transported by Eden (08 July 1840.).

Savage, William.

Convicted at Nova Scotia Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 02 August 1839.
Transported by Lord Lyndoch (07 September 1840.).

Shaw, James.

Convicted at Lancaster Assizes for a term of 7 years on 27 March 1839.
Transported by Asia (25 April 1840.).

Wilcox, Samuel.

Convicted at Gloucester Assizes for a term of life on 9 April, 1827.
Transported by Asia (25 July 1827.).

Wright, George.

Convicted at Essex Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 01 January 1839.
Transported by Mandarin (24 February 1840.).

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