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Transportation
Benjamin Davis was transported on the Coromandel And Experiment, departing 31st Oct 1803 and arriving 7th May 1804 with 338 passengers.
Coromandel And Experiment (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 359 (179) |
| 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
On Tuesday were committed to Warwick gaol, Benjamin Davis, James and Thos. Green, alias Thos. Smith, on a charge of stealing a chesnut gelding, and a black mare, from Burford, in the county of Salop, which were found their possession. They were apprehended on the preceding evening, by Sumner &c Tart, as characters. The horses were claimed on Tuesday morning by two men from Tenbury, on whose testimony they were committed.— Staffordshire Advertiser, 3 Oct 1801. At the Warwick assizes, … Benj. Davis, T. Green, and W. Lane, for horsestealing ; … were also capitally convicted. Weekly Dispatch, 4 April 1802.
1828 New South Wales, Australia Census 353. Benjamin Davis. Age 48. C.P. Ship; Coromandel. Life. Catholic. Grazier 354 Ellen Davis. Age 49. F.S. Ship; Rolla. 1809. 7 years. Catholic. Residence; Wallis Plains 320 acres. 4 horses. 25 cattle