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Personal Information
Transportation
John Frankling was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.
Batavia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 385 (194) |
| 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
Hulk Record HO-9-4 (2. p 23.) Received 26th May 1817. John Franklin, aged 21, Sheep stealing, Tried Reading 3 Mar 1817, 7 years, Transported 3 Oct 1817.
1828 Census Index. John Franklin, age 32, FS, pre Batavia, 1818, 7 years, protestant, Blacksmith, Airds district.
NSW Convict Index. John Frankling, per Batavia, 1818, Certificate of Freedom, 4 March 1824. No 043/1910 Renewed CF 88/3211. John Frankling, per Batavia, 1818, Certificate of Freedom, 18 Feb 1825. No 088/3211. In lieu of CF 43/1910.
Colonial Secretary Index. FRANKLIN, John. Per "Batavia", 1818; of Airds 1824 Aug 9 Memorial (Fiche 3088; 4/1837A No.355 p.385) Date 6 Sep 1824. the humble petition of John Franklin, free by Servitude, Sheweth That your Excellency’s Petitioner is by trade a blacksmith, arrived in this Colonyper Batavia in 1818 and has faithfully fulfilled his sentence 7 years with one master William Redfern Esquire of Patricks Plains. That he received his certificate of freedom in March last; & has now the means and is desirous of cultivating a farm if it should please your Excellency ….
Berkshire. John Simmons, John Franklin, and Richard Coleman, charged with stealing one wether sheep, the property of Fullerton, Esq of Winkfield —No Bill against Simmons; Franklin, guilty, death; Coleman, No Bill, Oxford University and City Herald, 8 March 1817. John Franklin, blacksmith, was capitally indicted for stealing, the 28th September last, one wether sheep, wether sheep, the properly George Follerton, Esq. from field in the parish Winkfield. Guilty Death. John Simmons and Richard Coleman, committed as accomplices in this offence, were discharged. Windsor and Eton Express, 2 March 1817.
1825 - General Muster, F.S. LEFT the Colony