Summary
Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1816
Arrival
Jul 1816
Death
Jul 1859
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Personal Information
Name: James Legg
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: 28th Jul 1859
Age at death: 79
Occupation: Blacksmith
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years
Transportation
James Legg was transported on the Atlas, departing 16th Jan 1816 and arriving 22nd Jul 1816 with 196 passengers.
Atlas (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 246 |
| 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
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Tasmanian Record. Conditional Pardon https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2 James Legg, tried 17 July 1815. Kent G.D. sentence Life.
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5/8/1815 Norfolk Chronicle Norfolk, England: ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE James Legg, aged 26, for feloniously stealing in the house of John Lord, of Chatham, bank-notes amounting to 20/. twenty guineas gold, and divers other articles. 1816: Sent to VDL per 'Kangaroo' 4/6/1819: CP 28/7/1859: James Legg died at Launceston from 'Decay of Nature' __ Listed as a Labourer and 79 years old.