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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Haynes was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 266 |
| 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
1832: On arrival in VDL, James Haynes was 21, single and a labourer. Aside from this conviction for assaulting and stealing from the person, he had served 12 months for a similar offence. 1835, 4 February: He was sentenced to be removed to Port Arthur under hard labour for two years after being convicted for "conspiring with 8 others to commit a felony and seize the schooner 'Edward' on her return from Launceston". 1841, 24 May: He received a Ticket of Leave. 1845, July: His Conditional Pardon was approved (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-20$init=CON31-1-20p158).
CRIME: He was convicted for assault and stealing from the person 5 pounds, 21 sovereigns and a silver watch. His co-accused - William Walker, 19, and Joseph Shorland, 17 - were also sentenced to transportation for life. All three were admitted to the prison hulk Justitia, moored at Woolwich, on 27 January 1832. James HAYNES and William Walker, a silversmith, were sent from the Justitia on 10 February 1832 for transportation aboard the KS Forbes. Joseph Shorland was sent for transportation on 20 March 1832. James HAYNES was a 20 year old labourer in 1832, according to hulk records (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849).