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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Glover was transported on the Emperor Alexander, departing 6th Apr 1833 and arriving 12th Aug 1833 with 210 passengers.
The Emperor Alexander ship was built at Chepstow, Wales in 1814. 366 tons. 1833 voyage from Sheerness to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) with 210 male convicts (2 deaths) from Britain. 124 days voyage.
Emperor Alexander (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 36 CON18-1-6 Image 263 Resource: HSD145/1/1 May 1877 NAME_INDEXES:1604869 |
| 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
Indent No; 923. Aged 22 years old Trade; Labourer & basket maker 1834 - 4 March. Trial. Hobart Town. George Britton, William Tidmarsh and James Glover were placed at the bar, charged with breaking and entering the dwelling-house of one Samuel Bruce, and stealing therein one straw hat, one spoon, one tin pot, and some other trifling articles, together of the value of about 14s. Sentence; Death commuted to Life. 1838 - 2 June. Trial. Hobart Town. Sentence; Life 1860 - 30 Aug 1860, Port Arthur Insane Asylum: Disease; Amentia. Aged; 47. R. Catholic. 1861 - 14 April 1861. Sent to Hospital for Treatment of the inflammation of the eye 1862 - 26 May 1862. Discharged from the Port Arthur Insane Asylum: to the Invalid Yard 1863 - 29 Aug 1863, Port Arthur Insane Asylum: 1866 - Aged 51 [or 48] 30 years in the colony 1873 - 9 Jun 1873, Re-admitted to Port Arthur Insane Asylum from the separate prison when he was waiting trial charged with a violent assault on a pauper named Edward Jones a cripple: Disease; Mania 1876 - 29 February. Improved and removed to pauper hospital 1877 - Cascades Invalid Depot Admission dates: 17 Apr 1877 to 15 May 1877 Ship to colony: Emperor Alexander Discharged to General Hospital 15 May 1877 1877 - 15 May. DIED in the General Hospital Hobart.