John Blackwell

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Apr 1828
Arrival
Aug 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Blackwell
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Huntingdon Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 29th Apr 1828
Ship: Woodford
Arrival: 25th Aug 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Blackwell was transported on the Woodford, departing 29th Apr 1828 and arriving 25th Aug 1828 with 184 passengers.

WoodfordWoodford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 379 (191)
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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Convict Notes

greg petersen avatar
Level 59
on 9th April 2017

Assigned to Thomas Archer, Conduct record: Transported for sheep stealing. Gaol report, His behaviour since conviction, uniformly "Good". Hulk report "Good". Stated this offence stealing two sheep property Pitford, a farmer, Hemingford Abbey - 3 months in Huntingdon county gaol for an assault. Wife and five children at N. ? town Staunton on the ? ? Blackwell oldest child a girl 14 years, youngest one year old.? married. October 1st 1830, Archer/ disobedience of orders & insolence this morning - reprimanded. November 14th 1831, T. Archer/ disobedience of orders on the 13th instant reprimanded. November 18th 1831, T. Archer/ neglect of duty & gross insolence to his master yesterday - 50 lashes