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Voyage
Transportation
John Halfpenny was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.
1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "
Lord Lyndoch (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 131 (67) |
| 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
John was one of 50 lads on the Lord Lyndoch who boarded the ship from the Hulk Euryalus.
EPIPHANY SESSIONS. STAFFORDSHIRE. These Sessions commenced Stafford, Wednesday last. ... — John Halfpenny, aged 11, for stealing 5s. 9d , the property of Thomas Hughes, at Wolverhampton; ... Wolverhampton Chronicle, 12 Jan 1831. ---------------------------------------------------------- National Archives. HO-9-2_4. Page 17/48. Euryalus Hulk, at Chatham. Two Received from Stafford, 1 Feb 1831. John Halfpenny, age 11, Larceny, Tried Stafford, 5 Jany 1831, 7 years. NSW per L. Lyndock, 24 May 1833. --------------------------------------------------------------