Joseph Adams

Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Mar 1842
Arrival
Jul 1842
Death
Jan 1843
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Adams
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: 1st Jan 1843
Age at death: 47
Occupation: Timber dealer

Crime

Crime: Forgery
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Mar 1842
Ship: Candahar
Arrival: 20th Jul 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Adams was transported on the Candahar, departing 26th Mar 1842 and arriving 20th Jul 1842 with 251 passengers.

CandaharCandahar (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 48 Old Bailey online https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18420103-519
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Barbara Lister avatar
Level 55
on 16th August 2024

see also https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life?id=obpdef1-519-18420103 which has the other felony taken into account in the sentence

Leonie Dolley avatar
Level 68
on 22nd April 2013

Joseph died at South Port 17\5\1843.