Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Aug 1802
Arrival
Mar 1803
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Craig
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor
Voyage
Departed: 31st Aug 1802
Ship: Glatton
Arrival: 11th Mar 1803
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
James Craig was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.
Glatton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Exeter Flying Post (newspaper) 26 March 1801 p.4 Sydney Gazette 1806, 21/12/1806 page |
| 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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1806 Muster - self-employed tailor Was to be tried before next Criminal Court, for forgery per Sydney Gazette 21/12/1806 page 2, having been examined 13/12/1806 (Syd Gaz 14/12/1806) Sept 1825, employed by Mr Underwood. "Free by Servitude" (not correct since he had a life sentence).
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James Craig (and James Grant) received the death sentence for highway robbery at the DevonAssizes at Exeter, but by the time the sentencing was reported in the Exeter Flying Post on 26/3/1801, they had been reprieved (along with many others). before