Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Liddle was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 395 (200). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
James LIDDLE was convicted at Berwick Upon Tweed on 9 April 1849 for robbery - stealing money from the person. 10yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Pestonjee Bomanjee' arriving 31 July 1852. Aged 27yrs; a carter; 5'7"; Protestant; single man; can read & write . Native place: Dalkeith, Scotland. Brothers: Robert & John Sister: Jesse Assigned out to work services in the Colony. First placement at Chilton, High Plains. Some minor misconduct - mostly being drunk. 15 Nov 1853: Ticket of Leave granted.