Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Bishop was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 401 (202) |
| 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
William Shipley, aged 41, and Thomas Bishop, I, were indicted for stealing fowls, the property of Thomas Barton and Andrew Ralphs, from their premises, in the parish of Battntt. The prisoners were found guilty upon both and it appeared evidence that Bishop had been before convicted and punished for a felony, he was sentenced by Court as an incorrigible offender, to transported beyond the seas, for the term of fourteen years; and his accomplice Shipley, who was not equally notorious, for seven. Leicester Journal, 28 March 1828. William Shipley, 41, and Thomas Bishop, 31, for fowl stealing at Ouiiton liassel. Leicester Journal, 21 March 1828. National Archives. Hulk Records HO-9-7_3 (page 6/47) Hulk Records. Retribution Hulk, Sheerness. Received from Leicester, 30 April 1828. Thomas Bishop, age 31, St Fowls, Tried Leicester, 24 March 1828, 14 years, To NSW 23 May 1828.