Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1791
Arrival
Feb 1792
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Leighton
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
James Leighton was transported on the Pitt, departing 31st May 1791 and arriving 14th Feb 1792 with 405 passengers.
Built Thames, England 1780. 775 tons. Rig type: S.
PittReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 159 (81) |
| 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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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Name James Leighton Date of Conviction 22 Mar 1791 Place of Conviction Lancaster Vessel Pitt Date of Arrival 14 Feb 1792 1792 - Possible DEATH Record - Australia, Death Index Name James Layton. Death Date 1792, Parramatta, Australia. Volume Number V1792859 2a 1792 - New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials Name James Laytton - CONVICT. Name; James Laytton Burial Date 22 Sep 1792 ** Names as per original Register