Thomas Adams

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - simple larceny
Departure
Sep 1839
Arrival
Jan 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Adams
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Sep 1839
Ship: Canton
Arrival: 12th Jan 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Adams was transported on the Canton, departing 20th Sep 1839 and arriving 12th Jan 1840 with 241 passengers.

CantonCanton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 92 https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18390812-2141
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
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on 17th August 2024

Procedings of the Old Bailey tends to focus on the prosecution evidence in selecting what to publish. The defendants may have said more or produced character witnesses than get into the paper.