John Browning

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Born
Unknown
Conviction
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Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Mar 1821
Death
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Personal Information

Name: John Browning
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1820
Ship: Medway
Arrival: 13th Mar 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Browning was transported on the Medway, departing 13th Nov 1820 and arriving 13th Mar 1821 with 157 passengers.

Built in Rochester, England in 1810. 435 tons. The 'Medway' was also used as a convict Hulk ship off Bermuda

MedwayMedway (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 417 (210)
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 17th January 2020

GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Colonial Secretary's Office, May 11, 1826 CERTIFICATES of Freedom, and Tickets of Leave, have been issued to the undermentioned Persons during the last Week : TICKETS OF LEAVE. John Browning (New Norfolk).Medway (1) Hobart Town Gazette, 20 May 1826. Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-1$init=CON31-1-1p194

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 6th April 2019

Salisbury. Committed to Fisherton Gaol- John Browning, charged, on the oath of Margaret Dore, shopkeeper, of Stratton St Margaret, with having, on the 11th instant, disposed of and put away a forged £5 Bank of England note, with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank. Wm. Lee, convicted at the late assizes of passing a forged Bank of England note, remains for execution tomorrow at Fisherton. Source: Salisbury and Winchester Journal, 20 Mar 1820 Salisbury. Tthe following convicts from Gaol, were Wednesday last put on board the Leviathan hulk, in Portsmouth harbour, viz. ..John Browning… Salisbury and Winchester Journal, 25 Sept 1820