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Transportation
Joseph Moody Fletcher was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 17th Aug 1829 and arriving 10th Jan 1830 with 200 passengers.
Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.
Prince Regent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 154 |
| 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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Hobart Marriage Registration. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD37-1-4/RGD37-1-4P233 3 Feb 1845, at Trinity Parish church, Hobart, Joseph Fletcher, bachelor, aged 35, Carpenter, and Sarah Austin, aged 21, spinster. Joseph signed his name, Sarah signed her mark X.
Tasmanian Marriage Permission. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON52-1-2/CON52-1-2P032 288, Joseph Moody Fletcher, per P. Regent, and Sarah Austin, free, sent to Muster Master, 11 Aug 1843, sent to Sec, 8 Sept 1843, Approved.
Quarter Sessions, Hobart Town. Joseph Moody Fletcherand Priscella Smith were charged with feloniously receiving some carpenters' tools, well knowing them to have been stolen.- Verdict, Fletcher Not Guilty ; Smith, Not Guilty. Colonial Times, 12 Aug 1834.
Description Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON18-1-10/CON18-1-10/CON18-1-10P216 Josh. M. Fletcher, age 23, Gentlemans servant. See record for details.
Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-13/CON31-1-13/CON31-1-13P137 No 388. Joseph Moody Fletcher. Tried Gloucester, 1 Apr 1829, Life. Transported for House breaking. See record for details.
from ancestry born 5 Apr. 1806 Dursley, Gloucestershire, England to John and Susanna
RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.OTAGO DAILY TIMES, ISSUE 344, 27 JANUARY 1863, sentenced to four months in prison for stealing tools. Was released early as he had bronchitis and needs to go to a warmer climate.
Gloucester Assizes. ... Death Recorded. ... Joseph Moody Fletcher, stealing a gold watch, plate, &c. from the house Rev. T. Pruen, Dursley; ... Bath Chronicle, 16 April 1829.