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Voyage
Transportation
John Oxley was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 30th Jun 1818 and arriving 17th Dec 1818 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | UK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/4. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 55 (29) |
| 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
1818 - Conduct Record. CON31-1-29 Indent No; 8. EXECUTED; for Murder at Hobart Town 1825 - 18 Oct. Assault on Susan Corfield - to keep the peace. 6 months 1830 - Murdered Susan Corfield 1830 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year; 1830 No; 717 Name; John Oxley Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital When buried; 1830, 1 March Age; 38 years Ship’s Name; No Details. EXECUTED; for Murder of Susan Corfield. Quality or profession. Labourer
ADM 101/44/6. Medical officer's journal of Lord Melville convict ship for 16 June -17 November 1818 by John McMillar. Folio 13: John Oxley, age 32, convict; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt, cold shivering pain and stiffness in thighs and knees, severe headache, skin hot and dry, pulse full hard and frequent thirst; dates on sick list, 19 September-16 October 1818; cured.
Prison Hulk ship Justitia moored at Woolwich, Received 26 May 1818, aged 32, Offence Housebreaking, transferred 12 June 1818