Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Pitman was transported on the Princess Charlotte, departing 3rd Jul 1824 and arriving 9th Nov 1824 with 139 passengers.
Princess Charlotte (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 155 (79). Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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
James Pitman was 20 years old on arrival. Born in Bath C1803 – 5’1” tall, dark brown hair, light brown eyes, MWRC Anchor JP back of left hand ring upon middle finger same hand Woman and several other Marks upon rt arm Ship Crucifix Man Mermaid JP and other figures right arm. 1830 Muster: Transported to Maria Island 1832 Muster: Public Works 1833 Muster: Assigned to Mr. C. Adams 14/4/1834: Colonial conviction – sentence extended 12 months (this seems to be for absconding) 1835 Muster: Public Works. December 1837: TOL
James Pitman was convicted at Somerset, England for receiving stolen property. 14 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)1824.