Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Butters was transported on the Mandarin, departing 24th Feb 1840 and arriving 30th Jun 1840 with 212 passengers.
640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.
Mandarin (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Libraries. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 152 |
| 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
Conduct Record: aged 23, Trade Ploughman, Tried 15 Oct. 1839, transported for House Breaking, convicted & in prison before, Hulk report Good, Married with 1 child, Ticket of Leave 26 June 1855, Conditional Pardon 7 July 1857, Free Pardon 16 June 1868 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-1$init=CON33-1-1P17 Description List: aged 23, Trade Farm Laborer https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-10$init=CON18-1-10P151 Appropriation List: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON27-1-8$init=CON27-1-8P52 Marriage Permission 16 March 1854 to Hannah Russell (Free), approved 22 March 1854, Married 19 April 1854 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-7$init=CON52-1-7P009