James Neal

Summary

** community contributed record **
Born
Jan 1769
Conviction Theft - larceny
Departure May 1787
Arrival
Jan 1788
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: James Neal
Aliases:
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1769
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Bristol
Sentence term: 7
Voyage
Departed: 13th May 1787
Arrival: 21st Jan 1788
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Ship: Friendship
Departed: 13th May, 1787
Arrived: 21st Jan, 1788
Passengers: 107

convict ship, 274 tons 75 ft long light weight ship Master Francis Walton. Built; Scarborough 1784, 76 male. 21 female convicts. During her return voyage to England her crew came down with scurvy and with insufficient crew to man her, she was scuttled in the straights of Macassar. survivors transferred to Alexander. 1818 Voyage - 101 female convicts. 4 died on voyage

Friendship

References

Primary Sourcehttp://www.firstlanding.com.au

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Convict Notes

Contributed by Eric Harry Daly on 13th January 2013

Jame Neal was tried at Bristol, Gloucestershire on 10 February 1785 for stealing sugar. He was sentenced to transportation for 7 years and left England on the Friendship aged about 18 at that time (May 1787). Partner in the original crime was William Farley.Report from Dunkirk hulk was “tolerably decent and orderly”.On 7 March 1789 sentenced to receive 150 lashes and to wear a leg iron for a year for wandering beyond the limits.

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Eric Harry Daly
27th Mar 2023convicted at, term 7 years, source, date of birth 1769, gender, crime
Eric Harry Daly
12th May 2011convicted at, term years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 0000, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime