Thomas Polson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Aug 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Polson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Convicted at: Castlebar,Co. Mayo, Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Aug 1829
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 22nd Dec 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Polson was transported on the Larkins, departing 10th Aug 1829 and arriving 22nd Dec 1829 with 202 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 29th August 2024

Correction to above. He was originally convicted for stealing money.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 28th August 2024

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Polson, age on arrival, 20, per Larkins (2) 1829, Tried at Castlebar Mayo Co, 1829, 7 years for Robbery house. DOB, 1809, native place, Aberdeen Scotland. Single. Protestant. Trade, Soldier flax dresser.