Summary
Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Jul 1851
Arrival
Oct 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Richard Newport
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ostler
Crime
Crime: Robbery with violence
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes at New Sarum
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 16th Jul 1851
Ship: Minden
Arrival: 14th Oct 1851
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
Richard Newport was transported on the Minden, departing 16th Jul 1851 and arriving 14th Oct 1851 with 302 passengers.
Minden (generic)References
| Primary Source | England & Wales Criminal Registers HO27/86, page 386. Western Australia Convict Records(Reel No. FCN39, Ref. No. ACC 128/1-32 & FCN42 Ref. No. ACC 128/40-43). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 182 |
| 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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Criminal Registers: Trial 4 March 1848, cannot read or write, aged 24, Offence Robbery with violence, Sentence 10 years transportation Index: aged 19, Comments "Newport Thomas & Sarah parents. D. 25.3.1855 York heart disease" Convict Records Oct. 1851 & 14 Oct. 1851: aged 27, Trade Ostler, Single