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Voyage
Transportation
John Lindsey was transported on the Cornwall, departing 28th Feb 1851 and arriving 11th Jun 1851 with 300 passengers.
Cornwall (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 50. 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
1875 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-12 page 71 (02 Feb 1875 to 04 May 1875) - NOT able to work 1882 - Deaths. General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 13 Jan 1882 Ship: Cornwall. Place of origin: Scotland Date of death: 17 Jan 1882. Date of burial: 19 Jan 1882
John LINDSEY was convicted at Swaffam, Norfolk on 28 Oct 1846 for stealing a watch. Previous offence. 7yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land per the 'Cornwall' arriving 11 June 1851. Aged 29yrs; married; Church of England; can read & write a little; farm labourer and ploughman. Native Place - Barton Work services in the Colony. Ticket of Leave granted 22 June 1852. Tried at Hobart, 1853, for stealing. Discharged. 28 April 1854 Certificate of Freedom