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Transportation
Thomas Bolster was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.
A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)
Jane (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
Absconded. Bolster Thomas, Jane, 31-1622, 20, Cork, tailor, 5 feet, dark ruddy comp., brown hair, brown eyes, scar left side of upper lip, from Captain Pike, Pickermy, Merton, since November 6. NSW Govt Gazette, 25 Nov 1835.
167597 Bolster Thomas - 1831 - AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 680. Age 16. Tailor from Cork. Tried 13 January 1831 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for shop robbery. Assigned to John Wood at Maitland on arrival..Sentenced to 12 months in the ironed gang Patterson's Plains February 1836; Sentenced to 12 months in Maitland Barracks in 1837. Sent to Norfolk Island.
Born Cork County Ireland. Single - Colonial Sentences.