James (The Elder) Barrett

Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Stealing Food
Departure
Sep 1845
Arrival
Dec 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James (The Elder) Barrett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Convicted at: Monmouth, Usk Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Sep 1845
Arrival: 30th Dec 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James (The Elder) Barrett was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 6th Sep 1845 and arriving 30th Dec 1845 with 300 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 388
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

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on 14th June 2025

Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-74 Image 16 Place of origin: Herefordshire Offence; Stealing a Grocery & other articles at Newport with his son [on board] No; 17185 Trade; Stableman & Groom Height; 5 ft 7 inches aged 48 years old 1849 - 17 July 1849. Ticket of Leave 1851 - 12 August 1851. C.P. Approved 1853 - 10 June. Free Certificate