Henry Hart

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Summary

Born
Jan 1781
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Jan 1818
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Hart
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1781
Death: 1st Jan 1818
Age at death: 37
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Hart was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 320
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 19th December 2025

National Archives. HO-9-4_2 page 19/49. Hulk Records. Woolwich Hulks, Prudentia, Retribution or Justitia. Received 5 Nov 1816. Henry Hart, age 35, Stealing in a dwelling house. Tried Nottingham Ass, 1 Aug 1816, Sentence, NSW Life, Transported 20 Nov 1816.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 6th December 2025

— Henry Hart was found guilty of a burglary in the house of John Hatfield, at Southwell, and sentenced to death, but reprieved for transportation for life. — Stamford Mercury, 9 Aug 1816.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 19th September 2021

1817 -New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Name; Henry Hart Age; 35 years [1781] Native Place; Rugby Trial where & Date; Nottingham - 1 Aug 1816 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 10 1/2 in Eyes; Brown Hair; Black Completion; Dark Sallow 1817 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. Name; Henry Hart Age; No Details Class; Convict Vessel; Shipley Trial; Notts - Aug 1816 - Life Employment/Remarks; Settlers Man 1818 - Old Sydney Burial Ground - Inventory of Burials Name; Henry Hart Age; 37 [1781] Year of Burial. 3 Jul 1818 Remarks; St Phillips Church Register - Convict. Jewish 1820 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. Employment/Remarks; DEAD. DEAD