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Transportation
James Callendar was transported on the Albion, departing 17th May 1823 and arriving 21st Oct 1823 with 200 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 53 (28) |
| 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
Medical Journal of the Albion 1823: James Callender, aged 17, convict, trade shoemaker; where born unknown, offence, stealing; date of conviction 11 September 1822, where convicted, Old Bailey. James Callendar was listed as 20 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Marylebone. Grandmother at Marylebone, No. 1, New Cavendish Street, Portman Place. James was single, 5'5½" tall, brown hair, dark grey eyes, scar over right eyebrow.
National Archives. Albion 1823. Surgeon’s Medical Journal . ADM 101/1/8B/11823 Folios 5-9: List of 200 convicts embarked on board the ship from HM hulks Leviathan and York, 8 May 1823, (names and details follow), also includes gaoler character references (not recorded below): Folio 5: James Callender, aged 17, convict, trade shoemaker; where born unknown, offence, stealing; date of conviction 11 September 1822, where convicted, Old Bailey. ------------------------------------------------- Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 01 May 2021), September 1822, trial of JAMES CALLENDER (t18220911-239). JAMES CALLENDER, Theft > grand larceny, 11th September 1822. 1384. JAMES CALLENDER was indicted for stealing, on the 22d of August , one table, value 30 s. , the goods of Cornelius Norris . ELIZA ELSON . I am servant to Cornelius Norris, a broker ; he lives in Leather-lane . On the 22d of August I was at the other shop, opposite his, and saw the prisoner leaning on a table which stood on the step of the door, for ten minutes; he then took it away with him. He had got about twenty yards when I caught him, he then put it down. JOHN MATTHEWS . I was cleaning my window on the 22d of August about half past nine o'clock. The prosecutor's wife called me. I saw the prisoner pitch the table about twenty yards from the house. I ran and caught him, and said, "Come back again to the broker's." - "Oh, you - ," said he, "I wont." I said he should, and gave him a push. He behaved very ill, and threw me down and kicked me. We were obliged to carry him to the office. CORNELIUS NORRIS. The table is mine. GUILTY . Aged 17. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant.