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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing harness
Departure
Jul 1832
Arrival
Oct 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Blackitt
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Stable
Aliases: Blackett

Crime

Crime: Stealing harness
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jul 1832
Ship: Dunvegan Castle
Arrival: 16th Oct 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Blackitt was transported on the Dunvegan Castle, departing 1st Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Oct 1832 with 202 passengers.

Dunvegan CastleDunvegan Castle (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 26th January 2025

NSW Convict Index. James Blackett, per Dunvegan Castle, 1832, Certificate of freedom, 31 Jan 1840. No 40/0256. Convict Applications to Marry. James Blackett, (Blackitt) per Dunvegan Castle, (2) age 26, 7 years, Free; and Catherine Power, per Margaret (2), age 22, 7 years; Bond; Place, Parramatta. Date 23 Sep 1840.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 23rd January 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Blackitt, alias Blackett, age on arrival, 18, per Dunvegan Castle (2), 1832. Tried 1831 at Dublin, 7 years for Stealing harness. DOB, 1814, native place, Dublin. Single. Protestant. Trade, Stable boy. Colonial sentence.