Summary
Born
Jun 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Jan 1888
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Personal Information
Name: James Dickinson
Gender: Male
Born: 2nd Jun 1806
Death: 11th Jan 1888
Age at death: 81
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman
Aliases: James Dickenson
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Sess.
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Dickinson was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 276 |
| 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
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Florist and explorer in Van Dieman's Land. Moved to Victoria, farming on the Bellarine Peninsular. Died at Dalesford where his son was a teacher.