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Convict name: Townsend, Richard.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of life on 03 March 1842.

vessel: Marquis of Hastings

date_of_departure: 15 July 1842.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 148

title:
Richard Townsend, one of 240 convicts transported on the Marquis of Hastings, 15 July 1842.

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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Birch, Thomas.

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Transported by Eden (12 March 1842.).

Carter, Samuel.

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Transported by Marquis of Hastings (15 July 1842.).

Clayton, Edward.

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Transported by Elphinstone (06 April 1842.).

Cocker, John.

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East, John.

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Transported by Susan (21 April 1842.).

Gregory, Edward.

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Heather, George.

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Henshall, Charles.

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Hobbs, William.

Convicted at Somerset, Wells General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 03 January 1842.
Transported by Moffatt (10 August 1842.).

Jackson, Mary.

Convicted at Lancaster General Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 December 1841. Died on voyage 4 July 1842.
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Kerr, John.

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Transported by Earl Grey (04 October 1842.).

McFarlane, John.

Convicted at Jedburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 08 April 1841.
Transported by Elphinstone (06 April 1842.).

Rawlings, John.

Convicted at Somerset Assizes for a term of 21 years on 28 March 1842.
Transported by Moffatt (10 August 1842.).

Reynolds, Bryan.

Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 11 April 1842.
Transported by John Renwick (24 November 1842.).

Stallard, James.

Convicted at Bristol Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 12 July 1841. From 26 July 1841.
Transported by Elphinstone (06 April 1842.).

Stewart, Edward.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 19 October 1840.
Transported by Candahar (26 March 1842.).

Wilkins, George.

Convicted at Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 01 July 1841.
Transported by Marquis of Hastings (15 July 1842.).

Williams, John.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 23 August 1841.
Transported by Surrey (16 March 1842.).

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