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Transportation
Samuel Lemon was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 201 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 205 (104) |
| 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
Summer Assizes. Henry Bolton, 24, and Samuel Lemon, 17, charged with having stolen from the parish of Singleton, two geldings, one saddle, two bridles ... Sussex Advertiser, 16 Aug 1824. Calendar presented for trial prisoners, sixteen of whom were capitally convicted and received sentence of Death, viz. :—Henry Bolton, aged 24, and Samuel Lemon, 17, both labourers, for stealing from a stable at Singleton, two horses, (valuable hunters,) a saddle, two bridles, and other things, the property of Walter Burrell, ~ one of our County Representatives; and a coat, the property of George Norris, hostler at a public house, where the robbers stopped after they had stolen the horse. Sussex Advertiser, 23 Aug 1824. On Saturday se'nnighr, a reprieve arrived at Horsham, for Henry Bolton and Samuel Lemon, who at our late Assizes were condemned to be hanged for horse-stealing, and left for execution. Sussex Advertiser, 13 Sep 1824.