Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
Jun 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Crofts
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Framework knitter
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1817
Ship: Lady Castlereagh
Arrival: 11th Jun 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Crofts was transported on the Lady Castlereagh, departing 30th Nov 1817 and arriving 11th Jun 1818 with 303 passengers.
Lady Castlereagh (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 400 |
| 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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LEICESTER ASSIZES. These assizes terminated yesterday, after the dispatch of an unprecedented quantity of business …. —The following were the other prisoners condemned to death: Thos, Woodward, aged 22, and James Crofts, aged 32, for robbing on the highway, John Hearne, carrier, of Walton, of several bank notes, &c.; Stamford Mercury, 4 April 1817.