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Transportation
John Brimfield was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Mar 1824 and arriving 21st Jul 1824 with 204 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 133 (68) |
| 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




The following notice suggests that John had been with the field police prior to his conditional Pardon. Perhaps his early conditional pardon was the result of his activity in the Police? Colonial Secretary's Office, December 9, 1629. The Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to approve of the under-mentioned alterations in the police of th e territory: To the Field Police, Thomas Clewis, 992, per Thames, vice John Brimfield, resigned. Hobart Town Gazette, 19 Dec 1829.


Received conditional pardon 15 Oct 1829; married Rebecca Downs (Downes) 16 June 1833 Green Ponds, Bothwell area. Lived at Fordell estate in Bothwell; buried in Bothwell.