John Arms

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1820
Arrival
Feb 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Arms
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Suffolk Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1820
Arrival: 12th Feb 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Arms was transported on the Prince Of Orange, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Feb 1821 with 137 passengers.

Ship Name: Prince of Orange (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1813 Size (tons): 359

Prince Of OrangePrince Of Orange (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 400
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th April 2020

Government Notice. Colonial Secretary's Office, 13th .March, 1828. TEN POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS JOHN ARMS, and WM. RATSFORD, charged with robbing the Premises of Mrs. Badgery, of the South Creek, have ABSCONDED; Notice is hereby given, That a Reward of FIVE POUNDS will be paid to any Person or Persons who may apprehend and lodge either of the said Parties in any of His Majesty's Gaols. John Arms arrived by the Prince of Orange (1), is a Native of Holbroke, a Farming Man, twenty-seven years of age, 5 feet 6-3/4 inches in height, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, and holds a Certificate of Freedom, No. 27607, dated 14th July, 1827. William Ratsford arrived by the Agamemnon, is a Native of Manchester, a Cotton Spinner, twenty-seven years of age, 5 feet 7 inches in height, ruddy complexion, brown hair, light blue eyes, and holds a Certificate of Freedom, No. 87/5989; dated 20th January, 1827. By His Excellency's Command, ALEXANDER M'LEAY. Sydney Gazette, 14 Mar 1828.