Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Bradshaw was transported on the St Vincent, departing 28th Dec 1852 and arriving 26th May 1853 with 214 passengers.
St Vincent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 623 (314). 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
VDL Convict number 27864 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-115$init=CON33-1-115p18). --0--
NEWSPAPER REPORT OF TRIAL: 12 August, 1848: “JOHN BROWN (aged 17—reads and writes imperfectly) and JAMES BRADSHAW (aged 17—reads and writes imperfectly) were indicted for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of Elizabeth Goodfellow” in Lowther Street, Carlisle, on 30 July, and stealing three silver teaspoons belonging to her, a pair of silver spectacles belonging to Mr W Reeves, a surgeon, and a silver pipe belonging to Mr Moore. Both were convicted and sentenced to 10 years’ transportation (Carlisle Patriot, p4 at https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/). --00--
CRIME: Larceny with a previous conviction for felony. He was 17 and semi-literate when convicted at the Liverpool Quarter Sessions on 24 July, 1848 (England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 for James Bradshaw; England; Lancashire; 1848). --0--
James BRADSHAW was convicted at Liverpool, Lancaster, England. 10 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'St. Vincent' 1852. Noted on his record that James was drowned at sea, on 20 May 1853.