Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Brown was transported on the Sir Robert Peel, departing 6th Sep 1844 and arriving 26th Dec 1844 with 254 passengers.
Sir Robert Peel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 184. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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
n.b. There are 3 John Brown's on this voyage of the 'Sir Robert Peel'. John Brown was convicted at Somerset 8 July 1844 for stealing from the person. 10 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per 'Sir Robert Peel' arriving 26 Dec 1844. Aged 55yrs; labourer; 5'9 1/4"; Protestant; can read & write; single. Has been a soldier - 3rd Foot Guards. Native Place - Hipfield, near Lewes, Sussex. 15 mths Probation Period. Broadmarsh. Admitted to hospital at New Norfolk. Died, in hospital.
John died in the hospital at New Norfolk 23\8\1846.