Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Ramsden was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Aug 1850 and arriving 28th Nov 1850 with 316 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
Rodney (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 346. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
Samuel RAMSDEN was convicted at Manchester, England on 7 Aug 1848 for stealing wearing apparel. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Rodney' arriving 28 Nov 1850. Single man; labourer; aged 22 yrs; 5'3 1/2" height; Church of England; can read & write; fair complexion; light brown hair; light brown eyes. Native place of birth: Huddersfield. Father: James Sisters: Mary, Elizabeth & Sarah Brothers: William, E...; Joseph VDL: 1850: Prison Barracks 1851: Great Swan Port 23 March 1852: Ticket of Leave granted. 14 June 1853: Conditional Pardon approved. 14 April 1856: Certificate of Freedom issued. Note on record (undated): Enquiry for this man from C. Packer, Parsonage, nr Huddersfield. 7 March 1864: charged with stealing. Launceston Court. 6 mths imprisonment, with hard labour.