Charles Dixon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1789
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Jul 1820
Arrival
Nov 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Dixon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1789
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jul 1820
Ship: Caledonia
Arrival: 17th Nov 1820
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Dixon was transported on the Caledonia, departing 5th Jul 1820 and arriving 17th Nov 1820 with 150 passengers.

Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186

CaledoniaCaledonia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 333 (168) CON31-1-9 Image 64 UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849 for Charles Dixon
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 25th July 2024

1818 - 21 July 1818. 1818 - 9 September 1818. Received on board the Ship Bellerophon moored Woolwich. Convicted 21 Jul 1818. at Salford   No; 169 Aged; 36 years old Remarks; Lame right leg [Lame; unable to walk without difficulty as the result of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot:] 1840 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 2 July 1840 Admitted with - OPHLTALIMA [Ophthalmia (also called ophthalmitis) is inflammation of the eye. It results in congestion of the eyeball, often eye-watering, redness and swelling, itching and burning, and a general feeling of irritation under the eyelids. Ophthalmia can have different causes, such as infection from bacteria, viruses, fungi, or …] 26 days on full diet and 4 days spoon diet 1846 - 31 October 1846. Conditional Pardon Approved.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 18th May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 169 Name; Charles Dixon Ship; Caledonia 1st Remarks/Occupation; CONSTABLE