Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1846
Arrival
Aug 1846
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Edward Lewis
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Middlesex, Clerkenwell General Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 4th Mar 1846
Ship: Palmyra
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Edward Lewis was transported on the Palmyra, departing 4th Mar 1846 and arriving 22nd Aug 1846 with 312 passengers.
Previously named "Lady Palmira". Built 1820 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 602 Tons.
Palmyra (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 41 (22) |
| 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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Place of origin: Colchester, Essex Offence; Stealing a purse from a lady containing 10/- from a person at Kennington Trial; 12 August 1845. Sentence; 15 years on Indent [CON14-1-36 Image 80] Status; Single;