Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Mole was transported on the Mandarin, departing 24th Feb 1840 and arriving 30th Jun 1840 with 212 passengers.
640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.
Mandarin (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 155 (79) |
| 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
Thomas was a Veternarian.
Thomas was christened at Hartfield, Sussex on 21 Mar 1819 the son of James, a broommaker, and one of eight children. In 1839 at age 23 he was convicted of horse stealing at Surrey Quarter Sessions and sentenced to 15 years transportation to Van Diemans Land. He embarked on the Mandarin at Spithead on 24 February 1840 and was recorded as being sick on the voyage and landed in Tasmania 30 Jun 1840. He died 1 October 1840 HM C Hospital Hobart Town