Richard Baldwin

Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Jan 1816
Arrival
Jul 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Baldwin
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jan 1816
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 22nd Jul 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Baldwin was transported on the Atlas, departing 16th Jan 1816 and arriving 22nd Jul 1816 with 196 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 250 Appropriation List: CON27/1/11 Conduct Record: CON33/1/68 Page 16041 Description List: CON21/1/1 Indent: CON16/1/3 Pages 36-37
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 26th June 2025

Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-68 Image 7 Native Place; Hatton Garden 1836 - 3 February 1836. Colonial Trial. Sydney S. C. Height; 5 ft 4 1/4 inches, Aged; 45 years old. Sentence; 14 years. Trade; Laborer Offence; Receiving a case of pistols Tried Surry for Street Robbery & was sentenced to 7 years. Status; Widow. No children. Wife; dead 7 months. Transported to VDL per Ship: Governor Phillip 1846 - 20 October 1846. Ticket of Leave. 1848 - 20 April 1848. Hospital 1848 - 4 October 1848. Impression Bay 1849 - 3 December 1849. Ticket of Leave 1850 - 4 February 1850. Free Certificate

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 19th August 2020

Hulk Records, HO-9-4_2 Received at Justicia Hulk, 6 Nov 1815. Richd. Baldwin, age 15, Felony, tried at Newington 23 Oct 1815, sentenced - Beyond the seas, 7 years, Transported 30 Nov 1815. Three other boys were tried the same day, sent to the hulk the same day and all transported on the Atlas: Daniel Roberts, aged 17, Charles Clark, aged 12, and Charles McDonald,aged 13.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 15th December 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE. POLICE OFFICE, HOBART TOWN, Saturday, July 18th, 1818 WHEREAS ... and - James Blake, a Convict, tried in Surrey came from England in the Ship Marquis of Wellington, aged 27 years, complexion sallow, hair and whiskers black, is stout made, late servant to Mr. Dry at Launceston; - and Richard Baldwin, a Convict, tried at Surrey, came from England in the Ship Atlas (the 3d), is about 18 or 19 years of age, slight made, late servant to Mr. Dry at Launceston; -have absconded from their lawful Occupations in the County of Cornwall. Hobart Town Gazette, 25 July 1818