Francis Long

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1813
Arrival
Oct 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Francis Long
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Dorset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Apr 1813
Arrival: 9th Oct 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Francis Long was transported on the Earl Spencer, departing 30th Apr 1813 and arriving 9th Oct 1813 with 203 passengers.

Built 1803, London - Thames, 672 ton required 56 crew and mounted with 16 guns.

Earl SpencerEarl Spencer (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 94
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 10th September 2022

At Dorchester, five prisoners received of death, but were reprieved, viz. Joseph Mercer, for horse-stealing, Francis Long, Robert Wilmington, John Childs, otherwise Giles, for burglaries ; and Jacob Martin, for stealing a watch. Bath Chronicle, 23 July 1812. On Wednesday evening the commission was opened Dorchester, and the business began Thursday. There were twelve prisoners the calendar, of whom less than five were capitally convicted, and received sentence of Death, viz. ... Francis Long and Robert Wilmington, for a burglary in the dwelling-house of Robert Guard, Chardstock, and stealing 21 gallons cyder; ... Oxford University and City Herald, 25 July 1812.