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Thomas Nicholls

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Summary

Born
Jan 1789
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1823
Arrival
Jan 1824
Death
Oct 1823
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Nicholls
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1789
Death: 9th Oct 1823
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Warwick Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Jul 1823
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 19th Jan 1824
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Nicholls was transported on the Asia 1, departing 29th Jul 1823 and arriving 19th Jan 1824 with 154 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 78
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 19th April 2022

1823 - Trial; 14 January 1823. 1823 - 11 February 1823. Received on board the prison hulk; Justitia. Moored; Woolwich Age; 21 years Transported; 21 July 1823 Offence; Stealing from a Dwelling house Tried; 14 January 1823 - Warwick

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st April 2021

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, Name; Thomas Nicholls Ship; Asia - 29 July 1823. V. D. L. Trial; Warwick Quarter Sessions Date; 14 Jan 1823 Sentence; 7 years Noted against name; DIED; on voyage. ----------------

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 17th May 2019

Thomas NICHOLS convict, aged 34, at sea September 18th. 1823-was attacked Pyrexia, … Expired suddenly on the 9th. October at 8.20 P.M. Journal of Surgeon William Evans, Medical and Surgical Journal of the Asia Convict Ship, between the 28th. June 1823 and the 18th. January 1824 during which time the said Vessel has been employed in conveying one hundred and fifty male convicts from Woolwich to Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, N. S. Wales