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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Richard Short was transported on the Mangles, departing 24th Apr 1835 and arriving 1st Aug 1835 with 310 passengers.
ManglesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 45 (24) |
| 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
Richard Short(convict)convicted Warwick Assizes offence,selling Base Coin.Sentenced to life 29th July 1834 age 27 years.body marks stout made, eyes brown,hair brown,hieght 5 feet 5 inches.Single reads and writes,religion Protestant,reside place (Birmingham)England.Trade Brass Caster & Whitesmith,place of birth(Carlisle)convict number (63941)Departed London 24th April 1835 on ship (Mangles)Arrived Van Dieman's Land,1st August 1835.Ships master, William Carr ships surgeon, Ptr J Suther.Richard Short appointed district constable at Hobart town 27th August 1835. from the Hobart Town Gasette.20/8/1835. Conditional Pardon 1st July 1842 (Transported for uttering counterfeit coin). Richard Short sailed from Hobart Town on the 26th September1845 on the brig Governor Phillip, masters name Mr Handley,arriving at Port Jackson on 5th October 1845.Worked for John Cogill at Bedervale Farm at Braidwood NSW.Richard Short. died 19th November 1855 age 44 years and was buried at Roman Catholic Cemetery at Araluen NSW,date of burial 21st November 1855 there was no ceremony.Early Church Records Ref No-Vol 120 NO 798.Roman Catholic Burials In The Parish Of Araluen In The County Of St Vincent NSW In The Year 1855.