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Convict name: Skellet, Matthew.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Huntingdon Assizes for a term of 15 years on 16 July 1856. Commutation.

vessel: Nile

date_of_departure: 18 September 1857.

place_of_arrival: Western Australia.

source:
Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 236

title:
Matthew Skellet, one of 270 convicts transported on the Nile, 18 September 1857.

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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Allan, Andrew.

Convicted at Scotland, Dumfries Court of Justiciary for a term of 15 years on 19 April 1856.
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Bryan, John.

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Transported by Nile (18 September 1857.).

Guppy, William Flower.

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Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

Hall, Joseph.

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Transported by Nile (27 June 1850.).

Harris, Samuel.

Convicted at Stafford. Assizes at Stafford for a term of 7 years on 11 March 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Nile (27 June 1850.).

Head, James.

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Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

Hesketh, John.

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Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

Hunter, John.

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Transported by Nile (18 September 1857.).

McCarthy, Francis.

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Transported by Nile (27 June 1850.).

McMillan, James.

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Transported by Nile (18 September 1857.).

Melrose, William.

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Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

Stubley, William.

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Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

Vanes, Benjamin.

Convicted at Worcester. Assizes Worcester for a term of 14 years on 16 July 1855.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).

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