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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Anderson was transported on the Baring, departing 30th Nov 1818 and arriving 26th Jun 1819 with 302 passengers.
Baring (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 129 (66) |
| 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




John Anderson was sent to Moreton Bay penal establishment. Moreton Bay Prisoner Register. John Anderson, per Baring 2, tried at Middx. 9 Sep 1818, 14 years. Trade- sailmaker and tailor. Colonial Conviction: Feb 1824, sentence 5 years, To Sydney 6 Jan 1827. Description: John Anderson, native of Surrey, age 29, 5 ft 6. dark comp, brown hair, hazle eyes. --------------------------------------------------- Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 29 March 2020), September 1818, trial Royal Offences > coining offences, 9th September 1818. 1107. JANE WILLIAMS , MARY PENDLETON , WILLIAM WILKS , MARIA WILKS . WILLIAM CHALKER , CHARLES HANSCOMBE , JOHN ANDERSON , SARAH IRELAND , HANNAH GILBERT , TIMOTHY LANE , JAMES YEOELL , JAMES DALAS , JOHN DUNN , JOHN WATSON , BENJAMIN TATHAN WILLIS , THOMAS OWEN , HENRY WAY , JOSEPH TURNER , THOMAS SEENEY , WILLIAM QUIN , JAMES WOOLE , EDWARD NEW , and JOSEPH LONGWOOD , were severally and separately indicted for feloniously and unlawfully having in their custody and possession forged bank notes, they well knowing them to be forged . To which indictments they severally pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant. ------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. ANDERSON, John. Per "Baring", 1819 1822 Mar 7 - Runaway from the Barracks. On return of proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta (Fiche 3297; X643 p.4a) 1824 Feb 19 - On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.111, 464-5) 1824 Aug 28 - Prisoner in Sydney Gaol to be embarked on the "Amity" for Moreton Bay (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.273) 1824 Sep 29 - Prisoner at Port Macquarie, in Pilot's boat crew; escaped (Reel 6068; 4/1815 pp.441-3)