Summary
Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Burnett
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somersetshire Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Jun 1841
Ship: David Clarke
Arrival: 4th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Burnett was transported on the David Clarke, departing 3rd Jun 1841 and arriving 4th Oct 1841 with 308 passengers.
David Clarke (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 327 (165) |
| 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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Somerset Assizes. James Burnett, 30, was convicted a burglary the house of Alway, and stealing therefrom a quantity bacon and other articles.— a former conviction was proved, and the Court sentenced him to be transported for life. Bath Chronicle, 20 Aug 1840.