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Crime
Transportation
John Bruce was transported on the Henry, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 26th Aug 1823 with 161 passengers.
Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.
Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 12 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. BRUCE, John. Per "Henry", 1823 1824 Jul 8 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.14) 8 July 1824, John Bruce, per Henry, assigned to Andrew Duckson, resident at Hunts. River. ---------------------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index John Bruce, per Henry, 1823, Certificate of Freedom, 27 Aug 1829, No 29/0839.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Bruce, age on arrival, 24, per Henry (1), 1823. Tried Liverpool Borough Q S, England, 1822, 7 years. DOB, 1799, native place, Belfast Antrim Co., Trade, Sailor.