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Convict name: Watkins, John.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Surrey, Croydon Sessions for a term of 15 years on 09 August 1841. Among the worst class of convict.

vessel: Tortoise

date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 390

title:
John Watkins, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 1841.

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 Watkins, John.

Bellingham, Charles.

Convicted at Shropshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 19 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).

Bennett, Christopher.

Convicted at Coventry Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Bromfield, Henry.

Convicted at Southampton Assizes for a term of 14 years on 20 February 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Clements, John.

Convicted at Middlesex Sessions of the Peace for a term of 7 years on 30 December 1839.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Day, William.

Convicted at Southampton County Assizes for a term of 15 years on 27 February 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Dodds, James.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 02 March 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Hitt, Robert.

Convicted at Devon Assizes for a term of 14 years on 11 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).

Hopkins, Thomas.

Convicted at Warwick, Coventry Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 April 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).

Jackson, Thomas.

Convicted at Wigan Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 25 January 1841. [Sentenced to] 7 years for one offence, 7 years for second offence.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Josiah, Robert.

Convicted at Middlesex Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 April 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).

Lobley, James.

Convicted at Yorkshire Assizes for a term of life on 05 March 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Maxwell, Patrick.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 01 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).

McCartney, James.

Convicted at Ayr for a term of 7 years on 14 September 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Pickering, John.

Convicted at Pembrokeshire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 04 March 1841.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Plumb, William.

Convicted at Northamptonshire County Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 07 January 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Richardson, Joseph.

Convicted at Spilsby, Lincolnshire General Quarter Sessions for the Parts of Lindsay for a term of 7 years on 12 January 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Slater, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 July 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).

Stanley, Henry.

Convicted at Sussex Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 07 January 1841.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Wood, Frederick.

Convicted at Maidstone, Kent Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 15 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

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