Summary
Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Jul 1833
Arrival
Nov 1833
Death
Mar 1835
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Personal Information
Name: James Edwards
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 17th Mar 1835
Age at death: 18
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Middlesex Session Peace
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 11th Jul 1833
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 14th Nov 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Edwards was transported on the Isabella, departing 11th Jul 1833 and arriving 14th Nov 1833 with 299 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 170 |
| 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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1833 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Name James Edwards. Age 16 [Born abt 1817] Date Received 28 Mar 1833 on board the Ship; Retribution Moored Woolwich Date Convicted 11 Feb 1833. Place Convicted Hicks's Hall CON31-1-11 Image 150 No; 396. Trial; 11 February 1833 DIED; at Port Arthur - 17 March 1835