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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Ayres was transported on the Manlius, departing 11th Apr 1827 and arriving 11th Aug 1827 with 176 passengers.
Manlius (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 157 (80) |
| 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
Prisoner name(s): Thomas Ayres. Court and date of trial: Guildford Surrey Summer Assizes 1826. Crime: Burglary; breaking into the dwelling house of John Wells at Dorking and stealing two and a half bushels of flour and a sack value £1 5s. Initial sentence: Death, commuted to transportation for life. Gaoler's report: 'Character from gaol - bad.' Annotated (Outcome): Nil. Petitioner(s): The prisoner's parents, Joseph Ayres and Ann Ayres, of Ewell, undersigned by the churchwarden of Ewell, two overseers, and 11 other persons. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Misled by bad company; pity for respectable parents; asks only for a commutation, appears unaware of that passed. Date: 1826 Aug 14.