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Transportation
John Price was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 30th May 1833 and arriving 18th Oct 1833 with 330 passengers.
1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "
Lord Lyndoch (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 123 (63) |
| 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
Assize Intelligence. March 1. JOHN PRICE alias JOHN EALES, aged 26, was placed at the bar, charged with the wilful murder of William Holmes, by striking the deceased a blow on the head with a gun, which caused his death Westmorland Gazette, 9 March 1833., 2 March 1833. JOHN PRICE, aged 26, a lead miner and poacher, charged with the murder of Wm. Holmes, a watcher of the Bishop of Durham’s game preserves in the parish of Stanhope, found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to be transported for life. Durham Chronicle, 8 Mar 1833.