John Pearson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1764
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1791
Arrival
Feb 1792
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Pearson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1764
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Bedford Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1791
Ship: Pitt
Arrival: 14th Feb 1792
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Pearson was transported on the Pitt, departing 31st May 1791 and arriving 14th Feb 1792 with 406 passengers.

Built Thames, England 1780. 775 tons. Rig type: S.

PittPitt

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 155 (79)
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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New South Wales Certificate of Freedom. [NRS 12208] Register of Certificate of Freedoms No; 97/729 - Ticket of Leave; 5 Sept 1814. Sydney Name; John Pearson Ship and arrival year; Pitt. 1792 Description and Remarks; Native County; Bedfordshire Trade; Labourer Age; 50 years [1764] Height; 5 ft 4 3/4 inches Complexion; Pale sallow Hair; Black Eyes; Grey Additional Remarks; Mouth ?? Tried originally at Bedford - 7 years, afterwards at Sydney in 1803 for Life