Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Henry Benny was transported on the Palmyra, departing 4th Mar 1846 and arriving 22nd Aug 1846 with 312 passengers.
Previously named "Lady Palmira". Built 1820 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 602 Tons.
Palmyra (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 35 (19) |
| 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
Return of Persons convicted under the Provisions of 31 Vict. No 12, during the week ending 1 July 1871. Henry Benny at Horton, per Palmyra, F.S., Offence-larceny, Sentence-2 months, Native place-England, Trade-seaman, age 43yrs, 5 feet 7 inches high, resides at Wynyard. Tasmania Police Gazette, 7th July 1871, p112. Henry Benny Convicted at Burnie, on 16 June 1871, for larceny, sentence 2 months, native of Cornwall, age 43yrs, 5 feet 7 inches high, dark brown hair, F.S., Anchor back of right hand, mole under left eye. Tasmania Police Gazette, 25th Aug 1871, p139.