James Dorey

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Summary

Born
Apr 1805
Conviction
Machine breaking
Departure
Feb 1831
Arrival
May 1831
Death
Jan 1847
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Personal Information

Name: James Dorey
Gender: Male
Born: 21st Apr 1805
Death: 1st Jan 1847
Age at death: 41

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Feb 1831
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 29th May 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Dorey was transported on the Eliza, departing 2nd Feb 1831 and arriving 29th May 1831 with 224 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

ElizaEliza (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 7 (6)
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

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on 16th February 2017

Hulk report: None Gaol report: "Bad Character Connections" Single. this offence, Machine Breaking once before for Poaching free pardon 24th April 1837