Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Boreham was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 88. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
James BOREHAM was convicted at Chelmsford, Essex on 4 March 1844 for night poaching, in company of Christopher Wright & David Kempton. 10yr transportation sentence. (The other two men were also convicted and transported). Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Barossa' arriving 6 Sept 1844. Aged 36yrs; farmer's labourer, can plough, 5'7"; Protestant; can read; single man; ruddy complexion; dk brown hair; Hazel eyes. Native place of birth: nr Chelmsford. Father: James Mother: Sarah Brother: Thomas Sisters: Susan, Sarah & Emily (ref - recorded on family Indent upon arrival in VDL) 15 mths Probation Period in Colony of VDL. Station Gang: Victoria Valley. 11 Dec 1849: Ticket of Leave granted. 3 Feb 1852: Conditional Pardon approved. 6 March 1854: Free Certificate issued.