James Adams

Summary

James Adams, one of 270 convicts transported on the Bengal Merchant, 24 March 1838

Born

Jan 1800

Conviction Theft (larceny)

Departure Mar 1838

Arrival

Jul 1838

Death

Unknown

Personal Information

Name: James Adams

Aliases:

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1800

Death: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court

Sentence term: 7

Voyage

Arrival: 21st Jul 1838

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Ship: Bengal Merchant

Departed: 24th Mar, 1838

Arrived: 21st Jul, 1838

Passengers: 271

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 212
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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Contributed by D Wong on 14th May 2013

James Adams was 38 years old on arrival and was transported for "Stealing Lead". 1843: TOL Maitland 14/12/1844: COF

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Contributor	Date	Changes
D Wong	27th Mar 2023	date of birth 1800, gender, occupation, crime
Anonymous	12th May 2011	none