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Voyage
Transportation
John Howell was transported on the Isabella, departing 11th Jul 1833 and arriving 14th Nov 1833 with 299 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 168. Tasmanian Archives. |
| 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




John HOWELL was convicted at Lincoln on 9 March 1833 for stealing a sheep. Gaol report stated he had been convicted before with a transportation sentence given however he denied this. Life Sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Isabella' arriving 13 Nov 1833. VDL: Assigned to the Marine Dept. Several records of misconduct and punishments. Sent to the Road Gang at Perth, Tasmania. 20 May 1842: Ticket of Leave granted. July 1845: Conditional Pardon approved.