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Crime
Transportation
James Drover was transported on the Asia 1, departing 3rd Sep 1820 and arriving 28th Dec 1820 with 191 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 379 (191) |
| 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
James Drover, for entering the dwelling house of Robert Ruddle, at Boldre, and stealing one blue jacket. Hampshire Chronicle, 28 Feb.1820. Hampshire Lent Assizes. James Drover, for breaking open the house of Robt. Ruddle, the day time, no person being therein, and stealing a blue jacket. Hampshire Chronicle, 6 March 1820. Colonial Secretary Index. DROVER, James. Per "Asia", 1820 1821 Jun 11 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Governor Bligh" (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.85) 1821 Aug On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.133-4)