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Voyage
Transportation
John Burrough was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 29th May 1830 and arriving 21st Oct 1830 with 176 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 380 |
| 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




1830 - FIRST TRANSPORTATION; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Lord Melville [3] - 22 October 1830. Indent No; 136 Name; John Burrough alias Burrows Age; 22 years, Read & write. Married - 2 children Native Place; Leeds Trade or calling; Cloth Dresser & Groom Offence; Burglary Trial; York - 25 March 1830 - Life Previous Convictions; 3 months Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 in Assigned; Mr H Hoode, Minto Remarks; ESCAPTED from the Colony and transported again Waterloo 3 in 1833 for life for Returning 1833 - SECOND TRANSPORTATION; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Waterloo - 3 Aug 1833 Indent No; 189. Prisoners No; 33/1581. Name; John Borough [John Charles Shaw] Age; 24 years, Read & write. Married - 2 children Native Place; Yorkshire Trade or calling; Cloth Dresser & Groom Offence; Returning from Transportation Trial; York - 27 Aug 1832 - Life Previous Convictions; Life. Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 in Remarks; Arrived per Lord Melville in 1831; ESCAPTED in the Rifleman, in 1831 as a seaman 1833 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Savings Bank Books Name: John Borough [J C Shaw]. £3 [POUND] Vessel Name: Waterloo Roll: RHAUS1824_125684