John Blot
Summary
John Blot, one of 305 convicts transported on the Maitland, 19 March 1840
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction Desertion
Departure Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: John Blot
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer
Voyage
Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Ship: Maitland
Departed: 19th Mar, 1840
Arrived: 14th Jul, 1840
Passengers: 307
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons. 1844 - 2 Mar Arrived Tasmania the barque Maitland, Thomson, master, from Norfolk Island, with 337 male convicts. Dr. Maclaren, Surgeon Superintendent.
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 172 |
| 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 |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Contributed by D Wong on 5th October 2018
John Blot was 28 years old on arrival - native place: Herefordshire. John was illiterate, protestant, single, 5'11¼" tall, ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, hair thin in front of head, small mole on left side of neck, scar back of third finger of left hand, scar on right knee, nose a little cocked. 1849: TOL
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
D Wong | 27th Mar 2023 | date of birth: 1812 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |