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Transportation
Matthys Jantjes was transported on the Eden, departing 27th Aug 1836 and arriving 22nd Dec 1836 with 306 passengers.
Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.
Eden (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
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Convict Notes
JANTJES, Matthys, alias MATTHYA EDEN ARRIVED AT HOBART AND THEN TRAVELLED ONTO NEW SOUTH WALES 14/01/1837 List of 22 Male convicts by the ship Eden. A.S. Molison Master, Gilbert King Surgeon Superintendent.. Arrived from the Cape of Good Hope via Hobart Town to New South Wales ;14 January 1837 Interesting Note. most to the 22 male convicts were “men of color” ---------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 No: 37-206 Name: JANTJES, Matthys, alias MATTHYA Age; 30 Education: None Religion: Hottentot Status; Married 1 male child Native Place; Graaf Reinet Trade or Calling: Bullock Driver Offence: Theft Aggravated When: 03/11/1833 Where: Graaf Reinet, Cape of Good Hope. Sentence; 7 years Former Convictions: 6 months & ditto Height: 5 ft. 0 1/2 in Complexion: Yellow, Black & woolley; Hair and Black ; Eyes. Remarks: Wears ear rings