James Buckley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Vagrancy
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Mar 1852
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Personal Information

Name: James Buckley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 11th Mar 1852
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Crime: Vagrancy
Convicted at: Ireland, Armagh
Sentence term: Unknown

Voyage

Departed: 7th Aug 1841
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

James Buckley was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 7th Aug 1841 and arriving 2nd Jan 1842 with 146 passengers.

Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.

Prince RegentPrince Regent (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania's Online collection CON14-1-11 Image 6

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Convict Notes

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Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON14-1-11 Image 6 No; 3349 Aged; 35 years old Height 5 ft 2 1/4 inches. R.C. Offence; vagrancy. WAS 4 - 5 TIMES IN PRISON, CONFINED THERE FOR BEING INSANE 1851 - Saltwater River Insane Asylum Admission dates: 10 Jan 1851. Disease; Mania. Died; 11 March 1852