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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Acres was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Aug 1850 and arriving 28th Nov 1850 with 316 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
Rodney (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 350. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| Source Description | 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Thomas ACRES was convicted at Norwich, Norfolk, England on 31 July 1847 for burglary - housebreaking and stealing money. 10 yr transportation sentence. 10 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Rodney' arriving there Nov 1850. Aged 25yrs; single man; farm labourer; 5'3 1/2"; fair complexion; dark brown hair; grey eyes; Church of England; can read a little. Native place of birth: nr Norwick, Norfolk, England (ref. convict record) Father: Thomas (ref. Convict Indent record) Mother: Mary Brothers: William, James, Joseph, David. Sister: Mary VDL: Passholder status upon arrival. 1851: W. Stewart, New Town, nr Hobart. 7 Dec 1852: Ticket of Leave granted. 29 Nov 1853: Conditional Pardon approved.