Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Neal was transported on the Royal Sovereign, departing 29th Aug 1837 and arriving 9th Jan 1838 with 150 passengers.
Royal Sovereign (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 133 (68) |
| 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
Libraries Tasmania sent to Port Arthur penal Station. (Most probably Point Puer Boy's prison) behaviour in gaol On the voyage his behaviour was described as good. Between 1838 and 1842 he received solitary confinement punishment for very minor offences such as throwing another prisoner in the water and throwing rocks, talking whilst in solitary confinement, insolence. As he got older he received 36 lashes on the breech for being disorderly after being sentenced and did spend some time on the mill. In 1844 he did receive his freedom certificate. The appropriation list states on arrival he was 16 4' 4" tall his trade was a 'Boy'. From Hootton UK