Summary
Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Burley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ostler
Voyage
Departed: 6th Sep 1844
Ship: Sir Robert Peel
Arrival: 26th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Burley was transported on the Sir Robert Peel, departing 6th Sep 1844 and arriving 26th Dec 1844 with 254 passengers.
Sir Robert Peel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 184. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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
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James BURLEY was convicted at Somerset on 6 Aug 1844 for stealing 2 ducks. 10yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Sir Robert Peel' arriving 26 Dec 1844. Ship Surgeon's Report: "active, steady, recommended". Aged 19yrs; 4'10 1/4"; deformed leg; trade -ostler; Protestant; can read & write. Native Place - Bristol, England. 18mths Probation Period. Wedge Bay. 13 Jan 1850: Ticket of Leave 7 Aug 1854: Certificate of Freedom, at Longford, Tasmania.