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Voyage
Transportation
James Podam was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Jul 1821 and arriving 16th Dec 1821 with 172 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 75 (39) |
| 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




On Saturday, (by the Rev. S.E. Hopkinson and the Rev. Wm. James Podam, charged with stealing ten sheep from Mr. Ambrose Johnson, farmer, of Thurlby. Stamford Mercury, 1 Dec 1820. The following convicts under sentence of transportation were removed on Wednesday the 14th last, from Lincoln Castle to the hulks at Sheerness, viz. Wm; King, Grantham Giddy, and James Podam, for their natural lives; John Green, Wm. Handford, John Handford, William Hames, John Staniforth, Wm. Lowt*u, Thomas Hodgson, Jos. Grantham, and Wm. Wilkinson, for the term of seven years each. Stamford Mercury, 15 June 1821. --------------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. PODAM, James. Per "Minerva", 1821 1821 Dec 21 On list of convicts landed from the "Minerva" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.170) 1821 Dec 21 Re assignment to J McArthur (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.177) 1821 Dec 26 To enter service of John Macarthur (Reel 6052; 4/1751 pp.178-9)




The following convicts under sentence of transportation were removed on Wednesday the 14th inst, from Lincoln Castle to the hulks at Sheerness, viz. Wm. King, Grantham Giddy, and James Podam, for their natural lives; John Green, Wm. Handford, John Handford, William Hames, John Staniforth, Wm. Lowton, Thomas Hodgson, Jos. Grantham, and Wm. Wilkinson, for the term of seven years each. Stamford Mercury, 15 June 1821.