Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Shopbreaking and theft
Departure
Apr 1813
Arrival
Oct 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Park
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Shopbreaking and theft
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Apr 1813
Ship: Earl Spencer
Arrival: 9th Oct 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Park was transported on the Earl Spencer, departing 30th Apr 1813 and arriving 9th Oct 1813 with 203 passengers.
Built 1803, London - Thames, 672 ton required 56 crew and mounted with 16 guns.
Earl Spencer (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 102 |
| 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
Level 347
Level 347
April 29. Tuesday, John Park was next brought into Court, accused of shop breaking and theft, who was found guilty on his own confession. The Advocate-Depute having restricted the libel to an arbitrary punishment, he was sentenced to be transported for fourteen years. Caledonian Mercury, 30 April 1812.