Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Medwell was transported on the Moffatt, departing 7th Nov 1837 and arriving 1st Apr 1838 with 400 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 205 (104) |
| 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
Sentences. Transported seven years- John Medwell for stealing jewellery articles from his mistress, Lucy Walker, his mistress. Leeds Times. 15 April 1837.
Tasmanian Records. Convict Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-32/CON31-1-32P36 No 1636. John Medwell, tried York, W. Riding Q.S. 3 Apr 1837, 7 years. Transported for stealing wearing apparel. Gaol report, Bad character. Hulk report, indifferent single Stated this offence: Stealing fancy work & brooch, prosecutor Lucy Walker at Bradford. Single, Surgeon’s report, Quiet & orderly. T.L 7 4 42 conditional Pardon, ?22, 17 May 1843. Free Cert No 388/1845. Description: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON18-1-17/CON18-1-17P66 John Medwell, native place, Stafford, Lincolnshire. Age 25. See record for full details.