Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Henry Mitchell was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 15th May 1841 and arriving 12th Sep 1841 with 204 passengers.
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
Westmoreland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 311 (157) |
| 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
CON33-1-11 Image 128. Proper Name; Evans Transported for Burglary, stabbing and stabbing [a Policeman Trade; Watch Maker aged 24 years old 1845 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 31 Mar 1845 Clark, Maria Ship/free: Garland Grove. Marriage to: Mitchell, Henry. Ship/free: Westmoreland 1845 - 25 Apr Constable 1845 - MARRIAGE. Date of marriage: 19 May 1845. Maria aged 34 years old. T.L. & Henry aged 27 years old. 3rd class. Registered: Hobart 1853 - 11 Nov 1853. Conditional Pardon approved 1853 - DEPARTURE; Departure date: 25 Jan 1853. Rank: . Steerage. Status: Free by servitude. Departure port: Launceston Ship: Clarence. Ship to colony: Westmoreland. Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/3 p39