James Mascord

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Apr 1867
Arrival
Jul 1867
Death
Jan 1891
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Personal Information

Name: James Mascord
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 1st Jan 1891
Age at death: 70
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman

Crime

Convicted at: Oxfordshire. Assizes Oxford
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Apr 1867
Ship: Norwood
Arrival: 13th Jul 1867
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

James Mascord was transported on the Norwood, departing 6th Apr 1867 and arriving 13th Jul 1867 with 256 passengers.

NorwoodNorwood (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 217 (111)
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

Stuart Currie avatar
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on 27th August 2016

Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) was present at James' trial (March 2nd, 1865 Oxford Lent Assizes)and thought he made 'a long and clever speech.'