Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Hillier was transported on the Marquis Of Hastings, departing 14th Apr 1827 and arriving 31st Jul 1827 with 169 passengers.
Marquis Of Hastings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 169 (86) |
| 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
NMational Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/30/1681826 Prisoner name(s): John Hillier. Prisoner age: 15. Prisoner occupation: Plaisterer. Court and date of trial: Surrey Winter Assizes held at Kingston upon Thames 1826. Crime: Stealing in a dwelling house; 20 yards of oil cloth, property of James Hocken of Newington. Initial sentence: Death commuted to transportation for life. Annotated (Outcome): Nil. Petitioner(s): Prisoner and six character references including the prosecutor. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): His youth; was unemployed and got into bad company; parents supportive and of good character; will never again be led astray; previous good character. Additional Information: On York hulk at Gosport.