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Voyage
Transportation
John Daniel was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 187 (95) |
| 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
Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 9.0) August 1847. Trial of JOHN DANIEL (t18470816-1789). Available at: https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18470816-1789?text=Daniel (Accessed: 7th November 2025). Tried at the Old Bailey, 16 Aug 1847. 1789. JOHN DANIEL was indicted for stealing, on the 4th of July, at St. Andrew Undershaft, 22 watches, value 131l.; 63 chains, 222l.; 214 Rings, 350l.; 17 brooches, 62l.; 3l. breast-pins, 62l.; 22 pencil-cases, 22l.; 7 lockets, 13l.; 11 watch-keys, 4l.; 2 necklaces, 1l.; 2 thimbles, 1l.; 5 sets of studs, 9l.; 1 coat link, 1s.; 1 scent-bottle, 3s.; 1 scent-box, 3s.; 2 fruit knives 7s.; 1 brooch mounting, 2s.; 2 gold snaps, 3s.; 2 gold ends, 2s.; part of a gold bracelet, 10s.; 10s.; 1 set of sleeve-buttons, 3l.; 1 snuff-box, 2l.; 3 pairs of ear-rings, 2l.; 3 medals, 5l.; 3 pairs of ear-wires, 5s.; 1 eye-glass, 1l. 10s.; 3 seals, 7s.; 6 spoons, 1l. 10s.; 1 pair of ear-ring tops, 6s.; 4 tooth-picks, 9s.; 1 bracelet, 3l.; 10 half-francs; 1 half-dollar; and one other foreign coin 3d.; the property of John Walker and another, his masters, in the dwelling-house of John Rolfe: to which he pleaded GUILTY. Aged 63.— Transport for Ten Years. ( Daniel Sweeney, a commercial traveller, of 23, Patience-street, Bethnal-green, gave the prisoner a good character.) ------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTE: The age given in the transcription above is incorrect. The original shows his age as 36, NOT 63. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-33/CON14-1-33P176 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-33/CON14-1-33P177 John Daniel, Tried at C.C.Court, 16 July 1847, 10 years. Age 36, 5 ft 4 ¼. Catholic, can read and write, Married, 1 child. Offence- Stealing jewellery value £800 pr Walker and Brown, Leadenhall. Trade. Working jeweller & ? carpenter, Native place, Bermondsey, Relations: W, Mary. B, Wm.- Burlington Arcade. Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-95/CON33-1-95P62 27/9/53. T.L. revoked, Ab from Master. 28/2/54. T of L. restored. 4/4/54 C.P. Approved. See record for full details.