Thomas Collins

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Feb 1840
Arrival
Jun 1840
Death
Aug 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Collins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 8th Aug 1873
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Feb 1840
Ship: Mandarin
Arrival: 30th Jun 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Collins was transported on the Mandarin, departing 24th Feb 1840 and arriving 30th Jun 1840 with 212 passengers.

640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.

MandarinMandarin (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 150
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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1873 - General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 03 Aug 1873 Ship: Mandarin. Place of origin: Middlesex Date of death: 08 Aug 1873. Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1500965. Resource: HSD145/1/1 Jul-Aug 1873. HSD146/1/1 1873 Image 3