John Black

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Assault and attempted robbery
Departure
Jan 1850
Arrival
Apr 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Black
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland Perth Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jan 1850
Ship: Bangalore
Arrival: 30th Apr 1850
Place of Arrival: Moreton Bay

Transportation

John Black was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.

Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.

BangaloreBangalore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 166
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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c1829: Year of birth calculated from stated aged 20, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. 27-Apr-1847: John Black, James Moffatt and Jonathan Hazeel [all transported on Bangalore 1850] tried for the crime of assault with intent to rob at High Court, Perth, Scotland. John Black, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years. [National Records of Scotland, High Court of Justiciary processes, JC26/1847/52.] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, Stirling Castle, at Portsmouth. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", Stirling Castle Convict Hulk at Portsmouth, Page 37] 1850: Ticket of Leave; District of Moreton Bay, 1850. [NSW Archives: Ticket of leave butts, NRS-12202 Series Date Range 31-03-1827 to 13-12-1875 [4/4223; Reel 964] ] 28-Jan-1851: Ticket of Leave 50/0362; On the recommendation of the Commissioner of Crown Lands Burnett. [NSW Archives: Tickets of Leave Passports, 1835-1869, [4/4277; Reel 980] ]