Thomas Hand

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Feb 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Hand
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Cambridge Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1834
Arrival: 13th Feb 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Hand was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 27th Oct 1834 and arriving 13th Feb 1835 with 307 passengers.

The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.

Lady KennawayLady Kennaway

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 388
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 10th July 2024

Name Thomas Hand Age 16. Estimated Birth Year; abt 1819 Date Received 8 Apr 1835 Ship Justitia Place Moored Woolwich Date Convicted 12 Mar 1834 Place Convicted Cambridge Indent No; 1872 Trial; 12 March 1834

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 16th February 2022

1834 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers. Ship; Lady Kennaway from Cork, Ireland. Bound for Van Diemen's Land Noted; against name; LEFT SICK at Haulbowline. ** Haulbowline is a island in the Harbour off Cork