Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Blackwell 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.
Bangalore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 142 |
| 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




c1833: Stated aged 16, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "File 16, AJCP Reel: 92, Convict Transportation Registers, 1787 - 1870", Page 142] 30-Mar-1846: Indicted for stealing 1 carriage-lamp, value 1l., the goods of Richard Fowler. GUILTY. Aged 16.— Recommended to mercy by the Jury — Confined One Month. [Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 10 January 2020), May 1846, trial of JOHN BLACKWELL WILLIAM HILL (t18460330-987)] 11-May-1846: Indicted for breaking and entering the warehouse of John Aitkin, on the 4th of April, at Bermondsey, and stealing 125 skins of leather, value 10l., his property; and that Blackwell had been before 4b convicted of felony. [Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 10 January 2020), May 1846, trial of JOHN BLACKWELL WILLIAM HILL (t18460511-1190)] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, York, at Gosport. [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)", York Convict Hulk at Gosport, Page 58] 20-Mar-1850: Died at sea during the voyage of the Bangalore to Moreton Bay, Australia. [Dr W.S.B. Jones, Surgeon, "Journal of Her Majesty's Convict Ship Bangalore", Photographed from copy in Qld. State Library. Dated 4 January 1851]