Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Palmer was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 23 (13) |
| 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
Conduct Record;- No; 170 Name; Jno. Palmer Ship; Countess of Harcourt Trial; 10 Jan 1821 - Life Transported for being a capital respite. Brother to Geo. Palmer NO; 171 - Life. Noted against name; 1822 - 23 Aug. Going on board the ship Southwalk with intent to escape form the colony. Sentence; 50 Lashes 1822 - 6 Sept. Neglect of Duty - Extra Labour 7 days Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 170- James Palmer Height; No details Hair; Brown. Eyes; Hazel Age; 19 [1802] Trade; Weaver Trial; 10 Jan 1821 - Life Ship; Cs. Harcourt Native Place; London 1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters - Year 1826 No; 170 Name; James Palmer Ship; Countess of Harcourt - 1821 Remarks; MISSING 1841 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters - Year 1841 No; 170 Name; James Palmer Ship; Countess of Harcourt - 1821 Remarks; ABSCONDED
New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 170 Name; James Palmer Ship arrived by; Countess of Harcourt To whom assigned; MISSING