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Transportation
James Foster was transported on the Layton, departing 17th Jun 1829 and arriving 8th Nov 1829 with 190 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 94 |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 20 Name; James Foster. Age; 20 Read & write, Single Native Place; Carlisle Trade or calling; Tailor Perfect. Trial where & Date; Burgulary - Carisle ? - 11 Aug 1828 Sentence; Life, 2 previous convictions Height; 5 ft. 6 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Lt. Brown Completion; Ruddy freckled Remarks; Assigned; William Bucknell. Additional remarks noted against name; DIED; in General Hospital Newcastle 14 Dec 1838 ++++++++++++++++