Summary
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Akers
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years
Voyage
Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Joseph Akers was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 163 (83) |
| 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
Level 221
Level 221
Joseph Akers was 28 years old on arrival - Native place: Suffolk. Joseph was illiterate, Protestant, single, 5'7½" tall, sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, wart on right side of forehead, stag, dog, and man on lower right arm, several warts back of right hand. 22/9/1847: TOL Patrick Plains 10/12/1851: CP