Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Gledhill was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 24th Mar 1838 and arriving 21st Jul 1838 with 271 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 218 |
| 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
Samuel Gledhill was 26 years old, a native of Lancashire. He was married with 2 sons, had 1 prior conviction, ruddy complexion, light hair, grey eyes, cast inward in left eye. 1842: TOL Patrick Plains. 1832: TOL Parramatta 11/1/1845: COF 11/2/1846: Sydney Morning Herald: James Lane who was employed as a shepherd in the district of Liverpool Plains, discharged a gun loaded with shot, and fired at a fellow servant named Samuel Gledhill who subsequently died. A reward of £20 or a conditional pardon was offered for information or the capture of James Lane, who had absconded.