Richard Frost

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1817
Arrival
Apr 1818
Death
Jul 1863
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Frost
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 18th Jul 1863
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Carpenter

Crime

Convicted at: Bristol Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Sep 1817
Ship: Batavia
Arrival: 5th Apr 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Frost was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.

BataviaBatavia (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 385 (194). NSW State Archives, Registers of COF (NRS 12208)& Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12188; Item: 4/4006; Microfiche: 639). UK Prison Hulk Register (HO9/4)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 23rd February 2025

Colonial Secretary Index. FROST, Richard. Per "Batavia", 1818 1819 Aug 31 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.234) 1824 c.Apr Carpenter. Assigned convict mechanic whose master was a defaulter in payment for (Reel 6061; 4/1778 p.265f) 1824 Apr 15 Time expired; recommendation from his master J Mudie for a town allotment at Newcastle (Reel 6067; 4/1810 p.83). Reply, 25 Jun (Reel 6013; 4/3511 p.540)

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 23rd February 2025

- Richard Frost for burglary in the dwell... Bristol Times and Mirror, 12 April 1817.  Wednesday se’nnight the following male convicts were removed from Newgate and put on board the Justitia Hulk at Woolwich viz: John Mewes, alias Andrew Wood, John Greenslade, John Wilkins, Thomas Skinner, Wm Kingman, Wm Chandler, Wm Thomas, Wm Davis, John Wainwright, Richard Frost.  Bristol Times and Mirror, 19 July 1817. Hulk Records. HO-9-4-(2 p 23) (Justitia at Sheerness) Received 10 July 1817. Richard Frost, age 17, Felony, Tried City of Bristol, 12 Apr 1817. 7 years. Transp 3 Oct 1817

Iris Dunne avatar
174
on 4th December 2018

Convict Indents: Trade: Carpenters App., Aged 19 Prison Hulk Ship Justitia moored at Woolwich, Received 10 July 1817, aged 17, Offence: Felony Certificate of Freedom No.29/2249 dated 17 June 1824, Convicted 12 April 1817 in Bristol, Native Place: Bristol, Calling: Carpenter, Age 24, General Remarks: Sent to New Castle 7 August 1819 for two years for stowing away