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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Osmond was transported on the Canton, departing 20th Sep 1839 and arriving 12th Jan 1840 with 241 passengers.
Canton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 94. Linc, Description List, CON18-1-5, Page 377 and Appropriation List, CON@7-1-8 |
| 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




Ticket of Leave: issued 2/3/1846, HTG-3-3-1846 Details found on VDL Founders and Survivors Convicts 1802-1853 "Levels of Freedom"




Description List: Occupation - Gardener, aged 26 Appropriation List: Occupation - Ploughman Shepherd Gardener, aged 26




Tried at Somerset Lent Assizes 4th Apr 1839 - accused of the wilful murder of W. Stacy. Convicted of manslaughter. Trial details recorded here: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sarahhawkins/Newspaper_Articles_Somerset/somerset_county_gazette_1839_06_apr_somerset_lent_assizes_includes_oaten_pitminster_stealing_turkeys_nisi_prius.htm