Summary
Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1838
Arrival
Jul 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Latham
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 24th Mar 1838
Ship: Bengal Merchant
Arrival: 21st Jul 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
James Latham was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 24th Mar 1838 and arriving 21st Jul 1838 with 271 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 214 |
| 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
State Library of Queensland on 11th August 2012
James Latham was first indicted for an offence on 26/9/1837 for stealing a waistcoat, value 5s., the goods of James Franklin, found guilty but no sentence recorded. Then indicted again on the same day 23/10/1837 was also indicted for stealing on the 25/8/1837, a watchfrom Benjamin Lancaster. James was the brother-in-law of Benjamin's wife, he was found guilty and transported for 7 years. James was 32 years old. 1842: TOL Port Macquarie 7/11/1844: COF.