Name: | Michael Bryant |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1767 |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Date of Death: | 22nd December, 1791 |
Age: | 24 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 61 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 14 years
Crime: | Receiving stolen property |
Convicted at: | Old Bailey |
Sentence term: | 14 years |
Ship: | Friendship |
Departure date: | 13th May, 1787 |
Arrival date: | 21st January, 1788 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 102 other convicts |
Primary source: | http://www.firstlanding.com.au |
Source description: |
Eric Harry Daly on 12th January, 2013 wrote:
Micheal Bryant was tried at Old Bailey, London on 10 December 1783 for receiving stolen goods.
http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t17831210-139-defend1345&div=t17831210-139#highlight
He was sentenced to transportation for 14 years and left England on the Friendship aged about 20 at that time (May 1787).
Guilty of return from transport following the Mercury mutiny.Report from Dunkirk hulk was “troublesome at times”.
Eric Harry Daly on 12th January, 2013 made the following changes:
convicted at, term 14 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1767, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime
Flare Chi on 28th June, 2018 made the following changes:
date of death: 22nd December, 1791 (prev. 0000)
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