Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Ledyard was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 321 (162) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. LEDYARD, James. Per "Shipley", 1817 1819 Dec 27 On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta"; listed as Ludowick (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.131) 1821 Mar 29 Prisoner at Port Macquarie from Newcastle. On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.197) 1821 Apr On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle; listed as Ledwick (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.127) 1821 On list of convicts at Port Macquarie; listed as Lodowick (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.344-5) 1822 Feb 19, Apr 14 Claiming that his sentence had expired; name in error as Ledwick (Reel 6068; 4/1815 pp.59-60, 63) 1822 Mar 25 Re ship transported on; appears as Ledwick (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.77) 1822 Mar 25 Re sentence (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.77) 1823 Jun 30 Affidavit re loss of his certificate of freedom (Reel 6026; 4/1713 pp.187-8)
Salisbury. The business at our Assizes commenced last Monday, and terminated on Thursday. Mr Justice Graham presided in the Crown Court; and the following prisoners were tried and received sentences as under:...and James Ledyard, for a felony, to be transported for seven years. Salisbury Journal, 20 Mar 1815. James was sent first to the Portland Hulk and then transferred to the Captivity Hulk. Prison Hulk Record, HO 9-8-2 p.22 Received from Fisherton 24 May 1815, (one of ten prisoners) James Ledyard, age 20, convicted of a felony at New Sarum, 11 Mar 1815, sentenced to 7 years transportation. Sent to Captivity Hulk 19 September. Prison Hulk Record, HO 9-8-4 p. Received from Portland Hulk 19 Sept 1815.James Ledyard, age 20, convicted of a felony at New Sarum, 11 Mar 1815, sentenced to 7 years transportation. NSW 3 Dec 1816.