John Brown

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Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1805
Arrival
Jul 1806
Death
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Personal Information

Name: John Brown
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Thompson (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1805
Arrival: 12th Jul 1806
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Brown was transported on the Fortune And Alexander, departing 31st Dec 1805 and arriving 12th Jul 1806 with 309 passengers.

Fortune And AlexanderFortune And Alexander (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 382
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

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 5th May 2023

List of Prisoners transported to Port Macquarie, Dated Sydney, 2 Feb 1824. John Brown, alias Thompson, tried Criminal Court, Sydney, Jan 1824, 7 years. Trade, Labourer, Fortune (1), Tried Glasgow, 7 May 1804, 14 years.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 31st May 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1822 Name; John Brown alias Thompson Ship; Fortune - Free by servitude. Ship; Fortune. Sentence; 14 years. Labourer. Windsor

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 24th February 2020

Colonial Secretary Index. BROWN, John alias THOMPSON. Per "Fortune", 1806 1824 Jan 19-Feb 19 - To be transported for seven years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.119) 1824 Feb 2 - On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.109, 462-3) ------------------------------------------------------ COURT OF CRIMINAL JURISDICTION. WEDNESDAY.—John Brown, alias John Thompson, was indicted for stealing 21 dollars, and other articles, the property of Walter Thompson. The prisoner pleaded Guilty—7 years transportation. Sydney Gazette. 22 Jan 1824.