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Transportation
Francis Polden was transported on the Argyle, departing 5th Mar 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 252 passengers.
Argyle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 52 |
| 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




charged with stealing 7 shovels




Native of Canterbury, England. Height 5' 4½", pale complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, mouth medium size, chin small, nose long & straight. tattoos: brig anchor crucifixion & W.P. rt arm, mermaid man woman ing? & 2 glasses left arm, star back of left hand, ring on left mid finger Assigned to Thomas Archer, March 21st 1832 absconded from his masters service and remaining at large until approached on the 27th instant at Snake Banks. Cell Bread & Water 10 days. Dec. 26th 1834, drunk & rioting on his masters premises, admonished. Feb 26th 1835, Insolence to his master confined 14 days to cell Bread & water