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Transportation
James Ball was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.
Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.
Bangalore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 166 |
| 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
c1823: Stated aged 26, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. 16-Apr-1847: James Ball, a private of the 76th Regiment of Foot, Fort George, Ardersier, Inverness-shire, tried for the crime of assault with intent to ravish. Tried at the High Court, Inverness. Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years. [National Records of Scotland, High Court of Justiciary processes, JC26/1847/11] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, Stirling Castle, at Portsmouth. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", Stirling Castle Convict Hulk at Portsmouth, Page 42] 1850: Ticket of Leave. District of Moreton Bay., 1850 in Brisbane, Queensland. [NSW Archives: Ticket of leave butts", NRS-12202 Series Date Range 31-03-1827 to 13-12-1875, [4/4223; Reel 964]] 24-Jan-1855: James Ball appeared to answer a charge of assaulting James Collins, of the Sawyers Arms, and was ordered to find sureties to keep the peace for six months. Brisbane, Queensland. [The Moreton Bay Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1846 - 1861), Page 2. - 27 January 1855]