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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Henry Leachland was transported on the Layton, departing 13th Jun 1827 and arriving 9th Oct 1827 with 161 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 204 |
| 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
National Archives, Criminal Petitions. HO 17/2/56. Prisoner name: Henry Leachland. Prisoner age: 25. Prisoner occupation: Dyer. Court and date of trial: Exeter Epiphany Sessions [Devon] September 1827. Crime: Stealing lac dye from his master, Samuel Poole. Initial sentence: 14 years' transportation. Gaoler's report: Character from gaol - bad. Annotated: Nil. Petitioner(s): The prisoner and character references from 14 people of Exeter. Grounds for clemency: Previous good character; led astray by another; has a wife. Other papers: Moses Hern of Exeter transferring and supporting petition. Additional Information: In Exeter Gaol; tried with John Ford. Date: 1827 Jan 16.
1827 - Indent No; 374 Died suddenly by the rupture of a Blood Vessel in the service f Mr Donald Sutherland. 1828 - 11 July. Assigned to Sutherland. Disobedience of Orders - Reprimanded 1830 - 11 February. Assigned to Sutherland Using improper language towards Mr Lettes Son on Sunday last. Received; 25 Lashes 1830 - 8 June. Assigned to Sutherland. Leaving his masters premises without permission - Reprimanded 1834 - Burials in the Parish of St John Launceston in the County of Cornwall, No; 446 Name; Henry Leachland. Abode; Launceston. When buried; 1834, 12 June 1834. Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. Convict. Assigned servant to Mr D Sutherland. Died by the visitation of God.
New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1833 No; 374 Name; Henry Leachland Ship arrived by; Layton Assigned; D Sutherland Remarks; DIED - Suddenly June 1834 Conduct Record; Transported for Stealing a Lac dye Wife with her mother. Name Mary Leachland. Protestant DIED; suddenly by the rupture of a Blood Vessel [in the service of McDonald, Sutherland - 27 June 1834 Burials of St John, Launceston NO; 446 Abode; Launceston Burial Date; 12 June 1834 Age; No details