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Transportation
James Briffett was transported on the Henry, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 26th Aug 1823 with 161 passengers.
Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.
Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 11 (7) |
| 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
NSW 1828 Census Index. James Briffett, age 23, G.S. per Henry 1, 1823, 7 years, protestant, Labourer, R. Wiseman, Narreen, Luskintyre district. ---------------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index. James Briffett, per Henry 1823, Certificate of Freedom, 8 June 1829. No 29/0543. Renewed CF 33/331.
At …. Great Sessions, …. and Jas. Brifflt, for stealing 7£. from J. Powell, of Brecon, was ordered to be transported for seven years, Bristol Mercury, 4 May 1822.