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Transportation
Benjamin Cross was transported on the Baring, departing 31st Mar 1815 and arriving 7th Sep 1815 with 302 passengers.
Baring (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 199 (101) |
| 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
Committed to Hereford gaol, Benjamin Cross, charged with stealing-a horse from Mr, W, Berkeley; at Hippie (?), in this county. Worcester Journal, 9 Dec 1813. ASSIZES … Benj. Cross, Thos. Watkins, and H. Preece, for … received sentence of death, but were afterwards reprieved. Bristol Times, 16 April 1814.
1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 66 Name; Benjamin Cross Ship arrived by; Barling To whom assigned/Occupation; ABSCONDED; Oct 1825
Benjamin Cross was on a list of 40 male convicts embarked on the Brig Kangaroo for the Derwent. 13th April 1816. No. 9. Benj. Cross, Baring, convicted at Hereford Ass. 28 Mar 1814, sentence, Life; Trade-Lab. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1p56