James Nelson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Nelson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Tyrone
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1835
Arrival: 30th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Nelson was transported on the Lady Mcnaughten, departing 23rd Jun 1835 and arriving 30th Oct 1835 with 44 passengers.

558 Ton vessel. Commander: George Hustwick Surgeon: George Ellery Farman

Lady McnaughtenLady Mcnaughten (generic)

References

Primary SourceAnnotated Convict Printed Indentures 1835 and Ticket of Leave Butt.

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Convict Notes

Wendy Smith avatar
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on 3rd June 2019

Convicted on 15 March 1835 for sheep stealing. Sentenced to Life with no previous convictions: Single, Religion Protestant: Could neither read nor write; Age 26 Height 5 feet 7 inches: Complexion brown; Hair Brown and Eyes Hazel. Ticket of Leave obtained in 1842. Allowed to remain in the district of Paterson dated July 1842. Note included on Annotated Printed Indentures 21 October 1845 absent from district. Charged with cattle stealing.