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Joseph Tatham was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.
1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "
Lord Lyndoch (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 134 |
| 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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National Archives, HO-9-1_5. Cumberland Hulk Records. Page 36. Received from York, 3 December 1832. Joseph Tatham, age 31, House breaking, Tried York 27 Aug 1832, Life, NSW 24 May 1833.
Yorkshire Summer Assizes. ROBBERY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPEL Joseph Tatham, aged 31, and Gideon Fearnley, aged 40, were charged with having, during the night of the 27ih of April last, feloniously and burglariously broken and entered the Roman Catholic Chapel, at Middleton,… Sheffield Independent, 1 Sep 1832. … and stolen therefrom several articles . Guilty -judgment of death recorded. Hull Packet, 4 Sep 1832. Convicts.—On Saturday, the following Convicts left York Castle, to be delivered on board the Hulks at Chatham, to undergo their respective sentences of transportation :—Thomas Watson, Joseph Lister, William Bartrim, John Whittam, Thomas Walker, James Lindley, Joseph Tatham, Gideon Fearnley, John Ownas. James Macdonaught, William Lawson John Hinchliffe, Henry Aldred, John Boraugh, John Fawcett, and Henry Spurr, to be transported for life. Thomas Hallewell, and James Arrundale, each for the term seven years. Yorkshire Gazette, 8 Dec 1832.