Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Casson
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Cambridge Isle of Ely Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Casson was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.
Fortune (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 81 (42) |
| 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
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ISLE OF ELY ASSIZES. At the Assizes for this Isle, held on Wednesday last, the 4th of March ...At the same Assizes two other prisoners were capitally convicted, and received sentence of death, viz. Thomas Woods, for stealing two sheep, the property of W. Atkinson.of Whittlesey ; and John Casson, for burglariously breaking into the dwelling-house of Mr. John Palmer, of Upwell; but both were respited by the Judge. Bury and Norwich post, 11 March 1812.