Nicholas Orme

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Summary

Born
Jan 1743
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Nicholas Orme
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1743
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Derby Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1789
Arrival: 26th Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Nicholas Orme was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.

Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.

Neptune, Scarborough And SurprizeNeptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 29 (16). Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868
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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on 17th September 2016

Nicholas was listed as being on the 'Surprize'. 17 Jan 1788 Derby Mercury, Derbyshire, England: DERBY, January 23 County ended on Wednesday Evening at the Shire-Hall, when John Proctor, convicted of stealing a Quantity of Corn, and Nicholas Orme, convicted of stealing Iron from the Cotton Mill at Belpar, were ordered for seven Years Transportation. Nicholas stole a mandrell and drift pin etc., belonging to Jedediah Strutt.