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Personal Information
Transportation
John Barrs was transported on the Albion, departing 21st Sep 1826 and arriving 14th Feb 1827 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 81 (42) |
| 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
Absconded. 3. Barrs John, Albion, 25, Stocking Weaver, Nottingham, 5 feet 1, dark brown eyes, brown hair, dark sallow camp, from No. 20 Road Gang. Sydney Gazette, 22 Mar 1831.
Hulk Records. Dolphin Hulk, Chatham. HO-9-1-3 page 13/44. Received from Nottingham Town Gaol), 1 April 1826. John Barrs, age 20, Stg a pair of trowsers, Tried at Nottingham, 10 Mar. 1826, 7 years, To NSW 17 Sep 1826.
Barrs, aged …, found guilty feloniously stealing a of trowsers of January from door Messrs Lock and … pawn brokers. Being old offender, sentenced to transported seven years. Nottingham Journal, 18 March 1826. Yesterday (Thursday) John Sharpe, John Barrs, Wm Ward, and Benjamin Bail, convicts under sentence of transportation for seven years each, were removed from the Gaol under the care of Mr to be put on board the hulks Woolwich. Sharpe was convicted at the last Sessions, Barrs, Ward, Ball, at the Assizes. Nottingham Journal, 1 April 1826.