Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Francis Bell was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200
Larkins (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 359 (181) |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Francis Bell yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Francis Bell.
Convict Notes
Hulk Record, HO-9-9_1 page 38/56. (Portsmouth- York, Laurel and Hardy hulks) Received on board, from Dorset, 20 May 1817 Frans. Bell, age 23, Felony, Dorset Assizes, 14 March 1817, 7 years. Dis’d 11 July 1817.
Colonial Secretary Papers Index BELL, Francis. Per "Larkins", 1817 1817 Dec 2 On lists of convicts disembarked from the "Larkins" and forwarded to Bringelly for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3497 pp.181, 192) 1818 Jul 17 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006 4/3498 p.302) 1820 Apr On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.103) 1822 Jan 10 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.268) 1823 Sep 15 On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Mermaid" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.420-1)
At the Dorsetshire Assizes, last week, ... and Francis Bell, for privately stealing goods from a draper's shop at Dorchester, were found guilty— Death. Hampshire Chronicle, 24 March 1817.