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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Stephen List was transported on the Woodford, departing 29th Apr 1828 and arriving 25th Aug 1828 with 184 passengers.
Woodford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 385 (194) |
| 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
At Beccles Sessions, on Monday sennight. Sir S. Gooch, Bart, the Chair, Stephen List and William Chambers, convicted of stealing geese, the property Mr. Woods, of Darsham, were sentenced to transported for seven years. Norfolk Chronicle, 27 October 1827. Stephen List, aged 21, and William Chambers, aged 28, were convicted of stealing 14 geese, the property of Mr. Woods, of Darsham, and both sentenced to 7 years transportation. Ipswich Journal, 20 Oct 1827. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ National Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/117/191. Date: 27 Feb 1828. Prisoner name: Stephan List. Court and date of trial: Beccles [Suffolk] Michaelmas Quarter Sessions 1827. Crime: Stealing a piece of wood valued at 9 shillings. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation. Annotated (Outcome): Not to be sent out of the country. Petitioner(s): Henry Bence Chairman of magistrates for Beccles bench. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Requests that prisoner's sentence is recommended for a pardon so that he can testify against John Day and Noah Whidby who are charged along with the prisoner of a series of more serious offences. Other papers: Depositions by Charles Broom, George Calver, John Elmy, Thomas Pritty and the prisoner. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Convict Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-27$init=CON31-1-27P197 No 422. Stephen List. Tried Suffolk 15 Oct 1827, 7 years. Transported for stealing timber, part of an ash tree. Gaol report, Character very indifferent. Hulk report, Good. Single Stated this offence: Stealing timber in a timber yard, pros. Wm. Elmer, Yoxford, a timber yard. M. at Yoxford, Mary List, lives with my sister who is married to a shoemaker, Josh. Spole. I worked last for Sir Chas. Berts, Bart. J.P. at Yoxford. Single. See record for details. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Description Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-21P161 Stephen List, age 22, native place, Yoxford, Farmer & ploughman. See record for full details.