Summary
Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Embezzlement
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Charles Briggs
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Embezzlement
Convicted at: Leicester Borough General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Charles Briggs was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 365 (184) (https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_ps=60&_p=1800&_q=sick+book+charles+briggs https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/f48f9dd0-028d-44da-9bb8-64af92877f2c |
| 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


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Charles Briggs was born 1813-1815 (differs with records). Crime: Larceny Trial: 26th February 1841, at Leicester Borough General Quarter Sessions, Sentence: 7 years. Ships sick book: Charles Briggs, aged 28, convict; disease or hurt, syphilis; dates on sick list, 6-30 Sept 1841; cured.