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Voyage
Transportation
John Birkitt Canning was transported on the Marquis Of Huntley, departing 10th May 1826 and arriving 13th Sep 1826 with 202 passengers.
Marquis Of Huntley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 30 Changes:Source: Information taken from Lincolnshire Assize Court records - Calendar of sentences. (prev.), firstname: John, surname: Canning. |
| 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
** This convict was first listed on the 'Marquis of Huntley' as John LANNING - obviously a typo error - have listed both names for John and have transposed Dan Carr's contribution to the correct page** - Moderator. Dan Carr (0) at 8:08am, 8th June 2018 wrote of John Canning: John Birkitt Canning, aged 36, a labourer, of Glanford, Brigg, Lincolnshire. John was convicted with George Luddington for stealing a bay mare worth 15 pound and a bluff bridle worth 5 shillings, the property of William V. Nicholson, chemist, and a gelding worth 15 pound and a bluff bridle worth 1 shilling, property of Sarah Walkden, victualler. Place of crime Glanford, Brigg. Trial Date 05/03/1825, sentenced to death, commuted to life. Sent to NSW on ship Marquis of Huntley, transportation date 1826.