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Transportation
Joseph Croft was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.
Batavia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 390 |
| 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
Hulk Record HO-9-4 (2. p 23.) Received 27th May 1817. William Morgan, aged 17, House breaking, Tried Monmouth, 31 Mar 1817, 7 years, Transported 3 Oct 1817. Joseph Croft, aged 20, House breaking, Tried Monmouth, 31 Mar 1817, 7 years, Transported 3 Oct 1817.
Colonial Secretary Index. CROFT, Joseph. Per "Batavia", 1818 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.152) 1823 On list of convicts maintained by William Cox free of expense to the Crown in 1823 (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.159a) 1823 Jan 20 Servant of W Cox of Clarendon; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6026; 4/1715 pp.600-1) 1823 Apr 30 On list of convicts in the employ of William Cox of Clarendon and his two sons George and Henry (Fiche 3062; 4/1834B No.73 p.469)
At Monmouth Assizes, … Wm. Morgan, for a burglary in the dwelling-house of Sanders; and Wm. Jones, and Jos. Croft, for a similar offence in the dwelling house of John Kirby, of Chepstow, were sentenced transportation for seven years. Bristol Mirror, 12 Apr 1817.