Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Elijah Cunnington was transported on the Henrietta, departing 10th Jul 1843 and arriving 19th Nov 1843 with 190 passengers.
Henrietta (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 372 |
| 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
Elijah Cunnington was 18 years old when indicted for stealing 5 or 6 lbs., of meat and some flour from John Butter a grocer of Oakham which was also Elijah's native place. Hulk Punishments: Ironed for i month for assaulting a prisoner. Surgeon's Report: Character; Tolerable. Elijah was 5'6 1/2" tall, could read and Write, single, protestant, hazel eyes, brown hair, fresh complexion. His father was James, brothers, Josiah, William and Shelton and 1 sister, Marian. On arrival he was sent to Maria Island and his conduct record is long with many offences, bad language and misconduct mostly.
Convicted of receiving stolen goods, trial date 4 March 1843