John Buswell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Theft of meat
Departure
May 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Buswell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Leicester Borough Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th May 1828
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 3rd Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Buswell was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 403 (203)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 26th March 2026

NSW Convict Index. John Buswell, per Albion 1828, Certificate of Freedom, 23 Apr 1835, No 35/0395. CONVICTS.—The following convicts were removed firm the Borough Gaol on Monday morning: —Samuel Haddon, John Stephens, George Lilley, and John Buswell .transported for seven years to the Justitia Hulk, at Woolwich : Leicester Herald, 20 Feb 1828. Hulk Records , Woolwich, Justitia Hulk HO-9-4_4 page 42, Received 19 Feb 1828 John Buswell, age 14, Stealing a ? meat, Tried Leicester Boro Sessn, 10 Jan 1828, 7 years, Transp 19 May 1828.