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Henry Bayliss

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Born
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Conviction
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Departure
Nov 1842
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Bayliss
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1842
Ship: Mandarin
Arrival: 16th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Bayliss was transported on the Mandarin, departing 30th Nov 1842 and arriving 16th Oct 1843 with 40 passengers.

640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.

MandarinMandarin (generic)

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on 5th June 2016

Henry Baylis was convicted at Surrey in December 1840 for stealing a pen. Previous for housebreaking. 7yr sentence. Sent to Parkhurst Prison for Boys, Isle of Wight (2yrs 9mths - had received 20 lashes for misconduct). Further transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Mandarin' arriving 16 Oct 1843. Single; carpenter and shoemaker; Protestant; can read and write. Native place - London. In VDL, 1 yr Probation period - at Browns River.