Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Dale was transported on the Shipley, departing 22nd May 1820 and arriving 26th Sep 1820 with 149 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 319 (161) |
| 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
National Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/30/351820 - 1821 Prisoner name(s): John Dale. Court and date of trial: Quarter sessions held at Stafford January 1820. Crime: Stealing a watch. Initial sentence: Seven years transportation. Annotated (Outcome): Considered at Meeting of Lords Justices 11 October 1821. Petitioner(s): Ann Dale, widow, of Saltisford Rock, Warwick, mother; four people of Warwick. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): His youth; previous good character; only one of family to have been in prison; he would make a useful member of society if released. -------------------------------------------------- John Dale arrived in NSw and was then sent to Van Diemens Land on the ship Guildford. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Records. Convict Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-9$init=CON31-1-9p63 166. John Dale. Guildford 1820. Tried Stafford 12 Jan 1820, 7 years. Several incidents on his record. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-1 D 157 to 188. John Dale, height, 5ft 6; 5 ft 7; brown hair, grey eyes, age 19, shoemaker, Tried at Stafford, 12 Jan 1820, 7 years, native of Birmingham. F.C. 10. 15 Jan 1827. --------------------------------------------------- Indent of Ship Guildford arriving in VDL, with convicts who arrived per Shipley in NSW. CON13-1-2 image 73. John Dale, tried Stafford Q.S. 12 Jan 1820, 7 years. Age 19, native of Warwick, stable boy. 5 ft 6. hazel eyes, brown hair, fair ruddy comp. Well behaved. --------------------------------------------------- Note: there are discrepencies in the records, regarding his native place - Birmingham or Warwick?, and his occupation - Shoe maker, or groom?