Joseph Boss

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Theft - simple larceny
Departure
Apr 1830
Arrival
Aug 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Boss
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Apr 1830
Ship: Adrian
Arrival: 20th Aug 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Boss was transported on the Adrian, departing 13th Apr 1830 and arriving 20th Aug 1830 with 169 passengers.

AdrianAdrian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 331 (168)
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

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Old Bailey: BARTHOLOMEW MARSHALL, JOSEPH BOSS, THOMAS STAINES, Theft > simple larceny, 14th January 1830. Offence: Theft > simple larceny Verdict: Guilty; Guilty; Not Guilty Punishment: Transportation BARTHOLOMEW MARSHAL , JOSEPH BOSS, and THOMAS STAINES , were indicted for stealing, on the 8th of January, 2 coats, value 27s.; 1 waistcoat, value 3s.; 1 pair of trousers, value 3s., and 2 shirts, value 5s., the goods of John Bell. MR. LEE conducted the prosecution. JOHN BELL . I am cellarman at St. Giles's work house . I had a box, containing these articles, standing on the landing place close by where I sleep - Boss was a pauper in the house, and had liberty to go about some parts of the house; I saw my articles safe about five weeks ago - last Saturday I found my trunk broken open, and the things stated were missing. Staines' Defence. I went to the poor-house to get relief; Ryan called me to go and fetch Daly - I did, and then he told me to wait, as he had a parcel to give me for her to pawn - I waited there, and saw Ryan come across the roof of No. 32, and throw down the bundle; I took it up, gave it to her to pawn, and gave the money to him the next morning - I did not know they were stolen. JOHN LANE. I omitted to state that Boss said before the Magistrate that Ryan wished him to take the bundle - I have always considered Boss as honest; he was stationed over the mills where they grind their own flour. BOSS- GUILTY. Aged 21. STAINES - GUILTY. Aged 20. Transported for Seven Years. MARSHALL - NOT GUILTY. (No ship found for Thomas Staines).