Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Gathercole was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 27th May 1837 and arriving 2nd Oct 1837 with 240 passengers.
Elphinstone (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 63 (33) |
| 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
Prisoner discharged from HM Gaol during the week of the 22nd Nov 1871 & 18 Nov 1871. Richard Gathercole, per Elphinstone 2, C.P., tried at S.C. Hobart, on the 7 May 1867, for sheep stealing, served 6 years, native place England, 64 yrs, 5 feet 7 inches high, grey hair, scar inside of right arm near elbow, scar left arm near elbow, resides at Port Arthur. Tasmania Police Gazette, 24th Nov 1871, p189. Prisoner discharged from HM Gaol during the week of the 29th Nov 1871 & 25 Nov 1871. Richard Gathercole, per Elphinstone 2, C.P., tried at S.C. Hobart, on the 7 May 1867, for sheep stealing , served 6 years, received from Port Arthur. Tasmania Police Gazette, 1st Dec 1871, p193.