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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Baker was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Friends, departing 31st Mar 1811 and arriving 29th Sep 1811 with 300 passengers.
Admiral Gambier And Friends (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 30 |
| 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
Hulk Records. HO-9-4_1 Woolwich hulks- Prudentia/Retribution and Justitia. Page 39/50 Received the 22 May 1810. John Baker, age 27, Felony, Tried Maidstone, 19 March 1810. Beyond Seas 7 years. Transported 27 Feb 1811.
John Baker, for stealing twenty pigs, of the value of 30/. the property of Col. Thomas Walton, Milton, near Gravesend. Kentish Weekly Post, 27 March 1810. Colonial Secretary Index. BAKER, John. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811 1814 Feb 2 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Endeavour" (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.30) 1818 Jun 30 On return of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.291) 1824 Jan 19-Feb 19 To be transported for two years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.123) 1824 Feb 2 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.109, 462-3) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Criminal Court. TUESDAY.—John Baker was indicted for stealing a musket from the dwelling-house of Matthew Pear, at Liverpool. Guilty—2 years transportation. Sydney Gazette, 29 Jan 1824. ------------------------------------------------------------------- List of Prisoners transported to Port Macquarie, Dated Sydney, 2 Feb 1824. John Baker, tried Criminal Court, Sydney, Jan 1824, 2 years, Trade, Labourer. Per Adm. Gambier (2), Tried at Kent, 19 Mar 1810, 7 years.