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Transportation
Mark Westwood was transported on the Mangles, departing 29th Mar 1820 and arriving 7th Aug 1820 with 192 passengers.
ManglesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 282 |
| 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
Worcester County Sessions. … the prisoners tried at the above Sessions, the following were sentenced as under : SEVEN YEARS' TRANSPORTATION. — Mark Westwood, for stealing divers articles at Knightwick , his accomplice, Jos. Garmson, twelve months imprisonment and publicly whipped. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 25 Oct 1819.
Tasmanian Convict Records. Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-45/CON31-1-45/CON31-1-45P204 No 612. Mark Westwood. Per Mangles & Woodlark. Tried Aug 1819, 7 years. Aug 6 1825. Disobedience of orders, 50 Lashes, & P.B. 3rd Class. See for details. Convict Description Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P137 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P137 Mark Westwood, age 29, tried Worcester, Aug 1819, 7 years, Farmers Lab & ploughman, per Mangles & Woodlark. Native place, Sedgley near Wolverhampton. Slightly pock pitted. FC 346, 20 Oct 1826.
Colonial Secretary Index. WESTWOOD, Mark. Per "Mangles", 1820 1824 Feb 5 On list of persons proposed to be sent to Hobart (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.289) 1824 Feb 9 Prisoner to proceed to Hobart per "Woodlark" (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.303) 1824 Feb 9, Mar 15 Had testified before the Court of Criminal Jurisdiction. Embarked on "Woodlark" to serve remainder of sentence in Hobart (Reel 6019; 4/3522 pp.14, 28) 1824 Feb 10 Prisoner embarked on board the "Woodlark" for Hobart (Reel 6060; 4/1776 p.27a) --------------------------------------------------------------- Letter dated 9 Feb 1824.To Lieut. Gov. Soull, Van Diemens Land. Sir, I have the honor to acquaint you that the Prisoners named on the margin, having given their testimonial before the Court of Criminal Jurisdiction as Approvers, have been embarked on board the Woodlark for the purpose of serving the remainder of their sentences, to be forwarded by the next opportunity, at Hobart Town. Signed, F. Goulburn. Colonial Secretary. Names on Margin: John Crothers, Tottenham. Hugh Ryan, Brampton. Mark Westwood, Mangles. Jas. Browne, Hebe. Jas. Gorst, Mary Henry Hughes, Isabella (crossed out) Wm Scarfe, Mary 1, (crossed out).
List of 5 convicts who having given their testimonies before the Court of Criminal Jurisdiction as Approvers, were embarked on board the Brig Woodlark on the 9th ultimo for the purpose of serving the remainder of their sentences at Hobart Town in V. D. Land. Signed by J. Goulburn, Colonial Secretary’s Office, at Sydney, and dated 15 March 1824. Mark Westwood; Mangles (1); trade, nailer & labourer; Tried at Worcester Q.S., 19 Oct 1819; Sentence, 7 years.