Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Francis Moat was transported on the Emily, departing 25th Jun 1842 and arriving 24th Nov 1842 with 240 passengers.
Emily 2 departed Dublin 13/7/1844.
Emily (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 133 (68). Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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




Departed Van Diemen's Land for Melbourne, Victoria on the "Shamrock" 15 Feb 1849 - mis transcribed in index as Francis MOOT. Ref. he came to Colony on the "Emily", now a free person. NAME_INDEXES:587140




Francis Moat was convicted at Sheffield,York on 25 Oct 1841 for stealing cloth. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the ship "Emily" arriving 24 Nov 1842. Aged 50yrs; a tailor (can cut perfect); had been in the 3rd West Militia Regiment, York for 2yrs; Protestant; 5'11; dark brown hair, greying and balding. Native place: Hatfield near Doncaster Married - wife Elizabeth at native place. 4 children Brothers: Joseph and George Ship's Surgeon Report: industrious and exemplary behaviour. Station Gang in Colony. Released from probation 1844. Report: Good. Assigned to Mr. Elly, Hamilton (Tasmania) 1845: note - to be recorded in this man's favour for assisting in extinguishing a fire at the premises of Mr. Robert Spence, Hamilton. 26 May 1846: Ticket of Leave 5 Nov 1848: Free Certificate