Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Barber was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 167 (85) |
| 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




James Barber was 25 years old on arrival ; Native Place: Staffordshire. James was literate, Protestant, single, 5'4¾" tall, dark ruddy complexion brown hair, dark hazel eyes, eyebrows partially meeting, slight scar on bridge of nose, scar back of forefinger of left hand. Occupation: Chainmaker. Report of the Police Histories of Twenty Two Convicts at the Stock Station (Moreton Bay) Recommended for Indulgence. James Barber/ “Maitland” – arrived 14 July 1840 - history ; Sent to Moreton Bay 26 September 1844 Note in margin: Bad – weak intellect – no indulgence. Return of Convicts in the Service of the Stock Establishment Moreton Bay whose services are no longer required James Barber/ “Maitland”/ churnmaker 1847: TOL Moreton Bay 31/12/1847: TOL Passport 1849: TOL Moreton Bay 22/9/1854: CP