John Brown

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Summary

Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Brown
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Devon, Plymouth Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Brown was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 318
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
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on 19th December 2025

National Archives. HO-9-4_2 page 18/49. Hulk Records. Woolwich Hulks, Prudentia, Retribution or Justitia. Received 19 July 1816. John Brown, age 30, silk shawls b.c. Tried Plymouth Q. Sess, 29 May 1816, Sentence, Beyond Seas, 7 years, Transported 20 Nov 1816.