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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Bates was transported on the Richmond, departing 27th Nov 1821 and arriving 30th Apr 1822 with 160 passengers.
Richmond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 121 (62) |
| 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




Hulk Records. HO-9-7_1 Received from Lancaster, 5 June 1819. James Bates, age 12, Felony, tried at Salford Q. S, 26 April 1819, 7 years. Transp. 15 Nov 1821. ----------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-1$init=CON31-1-1P221 489. James Bates. Transported for Stealing. Gaol report, Convicted before and several times imprisoned. Hulk report: Behaved exceedingly well. Stated this offence: Stealing 10 lb of cheese, convicted once for stealing hats from a shop, Six months in Manchester for M not stated. See record for details. Last entry on record: Jan 18 1833. F.S. Assaulting & beating Thos. Campbell, Complt. Dismisd. Register of Convicts https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-1-P026 489. James Bates, 5ft 2 when free. Lt brown hair, lt brown eyes, age 13, trade, labourer boy. Tried Lancaster 26 April 1819. Native place, Salford. Tattoos, slightly pock pitted. F.C. 283. 31 July 1826. ----------------------------------------------------- GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Colonial Secretary's Office, Aug. 2, 1826. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Expiration of Term of Sentence during the last Week :— James Bates...... Richmond. Hobart Town Gazette, 5 Aug 1826.