Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Allen was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 406 |
| 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
Convict Permission to Marry. Thomas Allen, per Albion (2), age 26; 7 years; Free; and Helen Rankin, Per George Hibbert, age 18; 7 years; Bond. Date of Permission, 8 Dec 1835, Maitland. NSW BMD Marriage Reg: 414/1835. Thomas Allen and Helen Rankin, PC district.(Presbyterian, Derbie; Hunter District; Maitland; Morpeth; Paterson; Singleton )
Thomas Allen, a young man, educated at the Free Schools, and whose abilities might have brought him forward in any line of business, pleaded Guilty to defrauding Mr, Priddle, the attorney, of 1£, which he had obtained in his master's name, and applied to his own use. This unfortunate lad having already been imprisoned for a felony, the Court considered that further leniency would only lead to more aggravated crime, and sentenced him to be transported for seven years. Shrewsbury Chronicle, 25 Jan 1828. The following male prisoners have have been sent off to the Dolphin hulk at Chatham, for seven years transportation:-Richard Lewis, Aaron Humphries, Jas. Eccleston, Thomas Allen, and Thomas Botfield, sentenced at Shrewsbury Sessions, and Evan Jones, sentenced at Oswestry. Shrewsbury Chronicle, 11 April 1828. Hulk Records. Chatham Hulks, Dolphin HO-9-1_3 (page 29) Thos Allen, age 16, Embezzlement, Tried Shrewsbury, 18 Jan 1828, 7 years, to NSW 24 May 1828.