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Transportation
Jonathan Adams was transported on the John, departing 9th Oct 1830 and arriving 28th Jan 1831 with 200 passengers.
John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.
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| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 503 (254) 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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Hulk Records. HO-9-8_6 Arrived from Bury St Edmunds, 12 Aug 1830. Jonathan Adams, age 57, Receiving stolen goods, Tried Woodbridge, 14 July 1830, 14 years. NSW 5 Oct 1830, John.




Jonathan ADAMS was convicted at Suffolk, England on 14 July 1830 for receiving stolen goods. Previously convicted. 14 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'John' arriving Jan 1831. Married man. Wife Sarah ADAMS of the Parish How. VDL: Died in the Colonial Hospital, Hobart on 26 May 1832. (ref: Convict Conduct record)