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Transportation
John Judd was transported on the Arab, departing 22nd Feb 1834 and arriving 30th Jun 1834 with 229 passengers.
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
Arab (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 291 (147). Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au |
| 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
1834 - Burials in the Parish of Trinity in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1834. No; 159 Name; John Judd Abode; Hospital. When buried; 1834, 16 December Age; 27 years. Ship’s Name; Arab. Quality or profession. Convict.
John Judd was convicted as Essex on 30/01/1833 for Highway Robbery and assault. Life sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land on the 'Arab 2', arriving 30/06/1834. Gaol Report: bad character. Imprisoned twice before. Hulk Report: good Ship Surgeon's Report: Quiet, little ability. Single man. Died H.M. Colonial Hospital Hobart 13/12/1834. (Brother Henry Judd was also onboard the same ship for a different crime - served his time in VDL and was granted a Conditional Pardon.)