Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Bellefield was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 13th Jul 1829 and arriving 14th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 122. Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-1,433,423,L,80 |
| 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
Joseph Bellefield was convicted at Warwick on 04/04/1829 for housebreaking and stealing money and a plate. 14 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Surrey', arriving 13/12/1829. Gaol Report: Good Hulk Report: Orderly b. abt 1807 Birmingham; brown hair; dk blue eyes; Brass Founder; married, 1 child - at Birmingham. Conditional Pardon 27/05/1840 Free Certificate 1843