Andrew North

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Summary

Born
Jan 1760
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Aug 1797
Arrival
May 1798
Death
Jan 1823
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Personal Information

Name: Andrew North
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1760
Death: 14th Jan 1823
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Flax dresser

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Aug 1797
Ship: Barwell
Arrival: 18th May 1798
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Andrew North was transported on the Barwell, departing 31st Aug 1797 and arriving 18th May 1798 with 309 passengers.

BarwellBarwell (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 236
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

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Hull Advertiser and Exchange Gazette Yorkshire, England 11 Jul 1795: James Clegg, of Scriven-with-Tentergate, flaxdresser, and Andrew North, of Knaresbrough, flaxdresser, charged upon the oath of John Taylor, of Scriven aforesiad, flaxdresser, upon suspicion of having in the evening of the 10th of January, 1794, maliciously and wilfully set fire to a certain heckling-shop belonging to the said John Taylor, situate in Scriven aforesaid. Hull Advertiser and Exchange Gazette Yorkshire, England 1 Aug 1795 Andrew North for arson. No ship found for James Clegg. Andrew was pardoned and received a grant of land at Richmond, NSW. New South Wales, Census and Population Books, 1811-1825 for New South Wales Land and Stock, 1819: Andrew had 14 acres, 7 acres cleared, and 7 acres remained - 1 horse, 5 horned cattle 7 sheep, 2 hogs, 5 bushels of wheat, 2 bushels of maize. 14/1/1823: Andrew North died at Richmond, NSW.