Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1791
Arrival
Feb 1792
Death
Feb 1792
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Personal Information
Name: Joseph Newman
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 23rd Feb 1792
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lincoln Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
Joseph Newman was transported on the Pitt, departing 31st May 1791 and arriving 14th Feb 1792 with 406 passengers.
Built Thames, England 1780. 775 tons. Rig type: S.
PittReferences
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12188; Item 4/4003; Microfiche 616 & NRS 1150; Item SZ115; Microfiche 623). Ancestry. Free Settler or Felon Website. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 160 |
| 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
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Indents: conviction 5 March 1791 Free Settler or Felon website has good detail of voyage with an outbreak of Small Pox on board. Many deaths & 120 male convicts were ill when they arrived in Port Jackson. https://www.freesettlerorfelon.com/convict_ship_pitt_1792.htm
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Joseph Newman died in Sydney nine days after the Pitt arrived in Sydney Cove. He was buried in Sydney on the same day. Source: Cobley (1965), Sydney Cove; 1791-1792