Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Carter was transported on the Vittoria, departing 26th Aug 1828 and arriving 17th Jan 1829 with 160 passengers.
Vittoria (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 485 (244) |
| 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
Source for all the following is NSW Archives record 4/2244.1: 1829-01-17 transported to NSW for life 1829-10-13 transported to NI for 3 years by the Convicts Bench for absconding from chain gang 1832-10-13 colonial sentence expired 1834-01 claimed that in 1832 Morisset recommended Carter be an overseer for two years, and to have ticket of leave at end of that period
1843 Jul James Carter, Arrived per ship Vittoria, 1829; Recommended date 1 Jul 1843; Original Remarks: Conditional Pardon; J R Hardy JP; G T Potter JP; C O'Brien JP; Rev W Lister; Reverend C F Brigstacker.
1840 James Carter; Age: 36 years Arrived per ship: Vittoria; Trial Sentence: Life; Current Status: Ticket of Leave; Proposed wife: Eliza Bowra; Age: 23 years Arrived per ship Elizabeth IV; Trial Sentence: 14 years; Current Status: Bond; Application year: 1840; Clergyman: Brigstock; Event Place: Yass; Editor's Remarks: Married 1840. She as Bowerly. Her arrival not found
TOL Ticket of Leave Number: 37/0750 Year: 1837; Allowed to remain in the District of Windsor
1830 Feb James Carter, James Penticost, Arrived per ship Vittoria, 6 Feb 1830. Original Remarks: To be embarked on Amity to Norfolk Island properly ironed
1829 Dec James Carter, alias James Penticost, Arrived per ship Vittoria Residence: Norfolk Island AUS]; Date of letter: 26 Dec 1829; Original Remarks: to Norfolk Island; Reel number: 1062
James Carter, alias James Penticost, Arrived per ship Vittoria, Date of event 6 Feb 1830. Original Remarks: To be embarked on Amity to Norfolk Island properly ironed
James Carter, Arrived: per Vittoria 17 Jan 1829; at Sydney Age: 25; Education: R; Religion: Protestant; Marriage Status: Single; Born at Somerset [SOM ENG]; Employment: Ploughman Dairyman Shepherd; Trial Crime: Stealing Pig, Tried at Somerset [SOM ENG], 29 March 1828 Trial Sentence: Life; Previous convictions: 2; Height in feet & inches: 5 4; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair: Dark Brown; Eyes: Dark Hazel; Employment Organisation: Thomas Raine; Residence: Sydney; Licence Number: 37/750; CP 44/211; Marks or Scars: yes