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Convict name: Townsend, James.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Yorkshire, Wakefield Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 January 1849.

vessel: Aboukir

date_of_departure: 24 December 1851.

place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island. [These convicts appear to have all landed in Van Diemen's Land].

source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 318

title:
James Townsend, one of 280 convicts transported on the Aboukir, 24 December 1851.

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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Connected with Townsend, James.

Bartlett, Thomas.

Convicted at Dorset, Dorchester Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 27 June 1848.
Transported by Lady Kennaway (30 January 1851.).

Beswick, Richard.

Convicted at Lancaster. Preston General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 28 August 1846. From Gibraltar.
Transported by Cornwall (28 February 1851.).

Brindley, Harriett.

Convicted at Stafford, Newcastle under Lyme Boro Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 January 1851.
Transported by Aurora (22 April 1851.).

Bryan, John.

Convicted at Middlesex, Clerkenwell Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 04 July 1848.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).

Cox, John.

Convicted at Lancaster. Boro of Liverpool Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 04 December 1848.
Transported by Minden (16 July 1851.).

Draper, J.--(John),--1779-1865.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 21September 1846. From Gibraltar.
Transported by Cornwall (28 February 1851.).

Jaques, Pawley.

Convicted at Cambridge Chesterton Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 01 July 1847. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).

Jones, George.

Convicted at Lancaster, Salford General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 30 August 1847.
Transported by Rodney (19 September 1851. [140 of these convicts previously had been trans-shipped to Gibraltar where they subsequently embarked].).

Marks, John.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 26 February 1849.
Transported by Minden (16 July 1851.).

McFarlan, William.

Convicted at Scotland Stirling Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 17 April 1849. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Pyrenees (14 March 1851.).

Nunn, George.

Convicted at Suffolk, Ipswich Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 January 1849.
Transported by Aboukir (24 December 1851.).

Williams, David.

Convicted at Glamorgan. Neath Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1846. From Gibraltar.
Transported by Cornwall (28 February 1851.).

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