Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Biggs was transported on the Adrian, departing 13th Apr 1830 and arriving 20th Aug 1830 with 169 passengers.
Adrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 333 (169) |
| 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
John Biggs was 49 years old, married, and a native of Surry. Assigned to William Forster at Williams River on arrival. 23/5/1833: Wardsman at Newcastle Hospital. 14/12/1836: Attached to hte Lighthouse. 28/2/1837: Assigned to the Lighthouse. Requested by John Patton, to whom he had been assigned, to remove oyster shells from around the fire, where the men had left them. 28/2/1837: Sentenced to 7 days in the cells for insolence and Disobedience. 10/10/1838: TOL Newcastle. 31/5/1845: Prisoner of the Crown. Died, aged 65 athe the Newcastle Hospital.