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Transportation
James Goff was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.
Batavia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 390 |
| 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




Hulk record HO-9-4 (2. p 24.) Received 27 Aug 1817. James Gough, age 20, Robbery, Tried Monmouth 31 March, NSW Life, Transported 3 Oct 1817.




Colonial Secretary Index. GOFF, James. Per "Batavia", 1818; Government carpenter 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.151) 1819 Jan 19 On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.272) 1821 Jan 8 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Prince Leopold" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.20) 1822 Jan 31 Request that he be returned to Newcastle (Reel 6067; 4/1808 pp.41-2) 1822 Feb 21 Convict runaway from Newcastle being returned per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.477)




At Monmouth Assizes, Jas. Goff found guilty of violently assaulting Mary Webb with poker, her house, and robbing her the money she was possessed of, received sentence of death, but was reprieved. Bristol Mirror, 12 Apr 1817.