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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Feb 1848
Arrival
May 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Hicks
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Carver

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Feb 1848
Ship: Mount Stuart Elphinstone
Arrival: 18th May 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Hicks was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 2nd Feb 1848 and arriving 18th May 1848 with 240 passengers.

Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.

Mount Stuart ElphinstoneMount Stuart Elphinstone

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 232
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

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on 16th January 2025

Place of origin: St George in the East, Middlesex CON14-1-38 Image 34 No; 20525 TRIAL; 16 September 1844. Aged; 25 years old 1851 - 18 September 1851 - Free Certificate POL220/1/3 p10 1853 - Departure - 5 January 1853 Free by servitude as a Steerage passenger from Launceston per Ship; Clarence bound to Melbourne. Place of origin: St George in the East, Middlesex