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Voyage
Transportation
Robert Marchant was transported on the Frances Charlotte, departing 27th Dec 1836 and arriving 15th May 1837 with 151 passengers.
Frances Charlotte (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 437 (221) |
| 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




The Michaelmas adjourned Session for the Division of the County of Somerset was held on Monday last, and ended Thursday night. The following are the sentences of the prisoners…. Fourteen Years : Robert Marchant, for stealing a brass candlestick … Sherborne Mercury, 31 Oct 1836. Somerset Eastern Sessions.—The Michaelmas adjourned Session for the Eastern Division the County of Somerset held at Wells ended Thursday night. The following are the sentences of the prisoners : Transportation.— Life, Joseph Withers, Wm, Reynolds.— Fourteen years: William Hendy, John Lippyatt, Robert Allen, Robert Marchant, John Trim (alias Elias Pobjoy), James Hanley (alias Anstee, alias Yeoman). Seven years, Charles Peddle, James Howell, Maria Hemsley, John Barter, James Powell. Bath Chronicle, 3 Nov 1836.




No; 1515 Name; Robert Marchant Height; 5 ft 5 in Age; 19 years old [Born abt. 1818/9 ] Trade; Stone Cutter & Quarryman - 2 years Where Tried: Somerset Native Place; Bath Source; CON27-1-7