Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Phillips was transported on the Equestrian, departing 30th Jun 1845 and arriving 15th Oct 1845 with 299 passengers.
Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.
Equestrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 326 |
| 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
Thomas Phillips was born at Whitechapel, he was 23 years old on arrival in VDL and was transported for ‘Stealing jewellery and money’. Thomas was 5’5 ¼” tall, ruddy complexion, dark brown hair and whiskers, hazel eyes, single, protestant, could read and write a little, slight cut on lower lip, blue mark and scar on left arm below elbow, scar on left jaw, small scar on left eyebrow. Mother: Rosetta Brothers: Phillip, George Sisters: Mary, Ann, Susan. 13/9/1848 Cornwall Chronicle, Tasmania. Thomas Phillips, a passholder, who was charged by chief district constable David with feloniously stealing four pairs of trousers, and two satin vests, the properly of Nathan Solomon, of Charles-street, Launceston, and Joshua Isaacs, free, with receiving the same, knowing them to have been stolen, were remanded until Friday. Thomas Phillips, a passholder, who was charged by chief district constable David with feloniously stealing four pairs of trousers, and two satin vests, the properly of Nathan Solomon, of Charles-street, Launceston, and Joshua Isaacs, free, with receiving the same, knowing them to have been stolen, were remanded until Friday. Lewis Solomons, in the service of the above-named Nathan Solomon, was dismissed, there being no charge preferred against him. Thomas found – Not Guilty.