Michael Bryan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Bryan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Bryan was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 405 (204)
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 11th August 2025

The National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-2_4 Hulks at Chatham. Received: Six from Newgate, 29 Dec 1825. Michael Bryan, age 14, Larceny, Tried Middx, 8 Dec 1825, 7 years. How disposed of: NSW, per Albion, 24 May 1828. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Tried at the Old Bailey, 8 Dec 1825. 81. MICHAEL BRYAN and JOHN CONNER were indicted for stealing, on the 5th of November, 2 pairs of stockings, value 2s., the goods of John Brooks and William Brooks . JOSIAH WORTHINGTON RYLE. I am in the employ of Messrs. Thomas Brooks and George Brooks - the executors of their late father are Messrs. John and William Brooks - they have two shops, one in Oxford-street, and one in Duke-street. On the 5th of November I received information and pursued the two prisoners, who were running together; I found two pairs of stockings on Bryan, which have a ticket of my writing on them; I took him back, and Conner was taken soon after by one of our young men. THOMAS WILSON. I am an officer. I took the two prisoners into the shop, and received the stockings, which the shopman said he took from Bryan's breast. BRYAN's Defence. I was going up Oxford-street, and saw the stockings lying on the ground; I took them up. I know nothing of the other prisoner, but he came up and I ran on, for fear he should take them from me. BRYAN - GUILTY. Aged 14. CONNER - GUILTY. Aged 14. Transported for Seven Years.