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Voyage
Transportation
James Osborne was transported on the Palmerston, departing 8th Nov 1860 and arriving 11th Feb 1861 with 296 passengers.
978 ton ship was built at Moulmein, Burma in 1853. On the voyage from Portland, England to the Swan River Colony, Western Australia in 1860/61 the ship also carried passengers, pensioner guards, wives and children as well as soldiers and 296 convicts.
Palmerston (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 344 (174). State Records Office of Western Australia, Alexander Library, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth, WA, Convict Index https://www.carnamah.com.au/bio/beulah-emily-crippin |
| 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




Convicted: 28 July 1859 Convict Index: Aged 39, birth year abt.1820, married with 7 children, Trad: Mill Sawyer, Comments: To SA 25.12.1878




His Real Name is Joseph Crippin, when he was caught he used the name James Osborne, when he got his ticket of leave his family came out to join him also using the last name Osborne, On the ship Hastings, Eliza ( née Bryant ) Crippin alias Osborne, Robert Crippin Osborne son from first marriage, children of Joseph & Eliza : Beulah Emily, Lola, Martha, Herbert, Eliza & has two more children in Australia Clara & Celia