Summary
Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Dec 1842
Death
Mar 1873
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Personal Information
Name: John Dorsey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: 26th Mar 1873
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Silversmith
Aliases: Dawson (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Surrey, Newington General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Aug 1842
Ship: Triton
Arrival: 19th Dec 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Dorsey was transported on the Triton, departing 4th Aug 1842 and arriving 19th Dec 1842 with 257 passengers.
Triton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 164 |
| 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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Trade; Whitesmith. 1869 - Cascades Invalid Depot. Name; John Dorcey. Ship; Triton. Admission dates: 09 Sep 1869 to 01 Mar 1870, 08 Mar 1870 Ship to colony: Triton 1873 - Death. Age: 62 years old. Date of death: 26 Mar 1873 Registered: Hobart