Hamlet Kelsall

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
May 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Hamlet Kelsall
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Potter/Potter's boy

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Dec 1829
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 7th May 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Hamlet Kelsall was transported on the Mermaid, departing 2nd Dec 1829 and arriving 7th May 1830 with 200 passengers.

MermaidMermaid (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 249 (127)
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

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on 13th December 2021

1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Mermaid from England - 1830. Arrived; 198. 2 Died. Indent No; 148 Name; Hamlet Kelsall Age; 20 years, Reads & Write, Single Native Place; Stafford Trade or calling; Potter - 5 years Offence; Highway Robbery Trial where & Date Stafford - 3 Aug 1829 Sentence; Life, 2 previous convictions Height; 5 ft 7 1/2 in Assigned; J B Bettington, Bathurst Remarks; SENTENCE of Transportation for Life to a Penal settlement reduced to 10 years. Letter Dated 17 March 1842. No; 42/106.