James Clegg

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Clegg
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver - silk

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jul 1827
Ship: John
Arrival: 25th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Clegg was transported on the John, departing 18th Jul 1827 and arriving 25th Nov 1827 with 189 passengers.

John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.

JohnJohn (generic)

References

Primary SourceUK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/1. Ancestry. State Archives NSW, TOL Butts (NRS 12202, Items 4/4109 & 4/4132)& (Series NRS 12204) Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 226
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 11th September 2019

11/2/1833: Singleton Court of Petty Sessions: James Clegg per John, prisoner for life, assigned to Alfred Glennie, sentenced to 30 lashes for neglect. Source: Ancestry, from his Certificate of Freedom: James Clegg, 5'5" tall, fair complexion, light brown hair, brown eyes, large nostrils.

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174
on 11th September 2019

UK Prison Hulk ship Ganymede moored at Chatham, received 24 May 1827, aged 19, Offence Burglary

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174
on 11th September 2019

Ticket of Leave No.37/237 dated 23 Feb.1837, Prisoner No.27/2630, Trial 10 March 1827, District of Goulburn Ticket of Leave No.39/1781 dated 14 Sept.1839, District of Maitland, In lieu of 37/237 returned mutilated and cancelled Ticket of Leave Passport No.44/622 dated 14 Sept. 1844, Allowed to travel with the team of Mr. Robert Wilson between Windsor and Carcoar for 12 months. Conditional Pardon No.45/53 dated 1 Feb.1845, aged 38, Trade Silk Weaver, Offence Burglary, Year of Birth 1807