John Haslam

Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Jan 1878
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Personal Information

Name: John Haslam
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 1st Jan 1878
Age at death: 71
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Notts. Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jun 1835
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 27th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Haslam was transported on the Aurora, departing 18th Jun 1835 and arriving 27th Oct 1835 with 300 passengers.

AuroraAurora (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 97 (51). Tasmanian Archives -convicts; Colonial Families.
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
Level 106
on 29th January 2014

1847: Protestant; can read & write; labourer; 5'8"; aged 40yrs; sallow complexion; dk brown hair; grey eyes. Native Place: Newark, England. Died 1878 Hobart, Tasmania. (Ref. Colonial Families)

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
Level 106
on 29th January 2014

John Haslam was convicted at Nottingham for Larceny and sentenced to 7yrs transportation. To Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Aurora'. John Haslam was convicted again, in the Colony of VDL at Launceston on 22/12/1847 for stealing handkerchiefs (from Mrs. Aaron Solomon). 7yr sentence. 2yrs Probation - sent to Port Arthur Penal Settlement. 12/11/1850: to Prison Barracks, Hobart. 23/09/1851: Ticket of Leave April 1852: Ticket of Leave revoked 06/12/1853: Ticket of Leave restored 21/11/1855: Certificate of Freedom