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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Henry Frith was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 100 |
| 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




Henry Frith, 31 yrs, stealing trousers etc, convicted at Sheffield, Yorkshire, 29th Feb 1844, 10 yrs, widower, a cutter, also twice before convicted ; once summarily, previous character good, lived 5 yrs in crime. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 144 1843-1844 HO 24/1




Australian Convict Transportation Registers Trail Date; 29 February 1844 Noted against name; DIED - 18 September 1844 UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Placed on Sick List; 19 August 1844 Age; 31 years Discharged; DISCHARGED - 7 September 1844 to Hospital Disease; Diarrhea




Henry was transported for assisting a felon to escape from a constable. He died 12 days after arriving in the Hobart hospital.