Convict name: Silkman, Elijah.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 23 October 1837.
vessel: Bengal Merchant
date_of_departure: 24 March 1838.
place_of_arrival: New South Wales.
source:
Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 213 (108)
title:
Elijah Silkman, one of 270 convicts transported on the Bengal Merchant, 24 March 1838.
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 Silkman, Elijah.
Bailey, Thomas.
Convicted at Northampton Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 29 June 1837.
Transported by Minerva (25 May 1838.).
Baillieu, Paschel.
Convicted at Bristol Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 09 October 1837.
Transported by Lord Lyndoch (02 April 1838.).
Colby, Thomas.
Convicted at Berks. Assizes for a term of life on 24 February 1838.
Transported by Portsea (24 July 1838.).
Davis, James.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 18 September 1837.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (24 March 1838.).
Fuller, Joseph.
Convicted at Sussex Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 29 June 1837. Died Van Diemen's Land 19 January 1839.
Transported by Lord William Bentinck (11 April 1838.).
Goodall, David.
Convicted at Chester Assizes for a term of life on 29 March 1834.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (27 September 1834.).
Jerrard, Henry.
Convicted at Devon. Exeter Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 27 June 1836.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (04 August 1836.).
Langley, James.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 14 August 1837.
Transported by Lord William Bentinck (11 April 1838.).
Pilkington, Mary Ann.
Convicted at Lancaster Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 18 October 1837.
Transported by John Renwick (25 April 1838.).
Powell, David.
Convicted at Denbigh Quarter Session for a term of 30 years on 02 January 1838.
Transported by Coromandel (25 June 1838.).
Robins, Jane.
Convicted at Kent Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 29 June 1837.
Transported by John Renwick (25 April 1838.).
Yeoman, William.
Convicted at Somerset Quarter Session for a term of 15 years on 01 January 1838.
Transported by Lord William Bentinck (11 April 1838.).
