Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Clayton was transported on the Dromedary, departing 11th Sep 1819 and arriving 10th Jan 1820 with 371 passengers.
Dromedary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 218 |
| 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
Burials in the Parish of Hobart in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1827 No; 285 Name; John Clayton Abode; Goal When buried; 3 July 1827 Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. EXECUTED; for Sheep Stealing By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford John Clayton - 3 July 1827 - Hanged at Hobart for sheep-stealing Tasmania, Australia, Convict Court and Selected Records. No; 217. Jno. Clayton. Ship; Dromedary - 1820. Trial; York; July 1818 - Sentence; 7 years 1822 - 24 June. Stealing a pig - 100 Lashes 1823 - 12 July. Absconded - 50 Lashes and hard labour 12 months 1823 - 15 Aug. Absconded & stealing 1825 - 28 March. Neglect of duty - Solitary confinement 3 days on Bread and water only Noted against name; Executed 3 July 1827.