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Crime
Transportation
Thomas Richards was transported on the Morley, departing 5th Aug 1829 and arriving 3rd Dec 1829 with 201 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 145 (75) |
| 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
Possible Death; New South Wales, Australia, Liverpool St Luke. No; 662 Name; Thomas Richards Abode; Liverpool Hospital When buried; 1837, 30 Jan Age; 28 Ship’s Name; Morley Quality or profession. Free - From County of Argyle By Whom Ceremony was preformed; Richard Taylor, M.A
1835 - 8 Oct. Certificate of Freedom. 35/1121 Prisoners No; 29/2014 Ship; Morley - 1829 Age; 34 [1801] Native Place; Jamaica Trade or calling; Seaman & Cook Offence; Stealing Trial; Middlesex G D - 11 Sept 1828. 7 years Height; 5 ft. Eyes; Dark Brown Hair; Black Curley Completion; Dark