Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joshua Roberts was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186
Caledonia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Hereford Journal Wednesday 29th August 1821 |
| 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
1821 - Trial; 21 August 1821. 1821 - 7 November. Received on board the prison hulk; Justitia Moored; Woolwich Age; 21 years - born about 1800 Transported; 12 June 1822 Offence; Housebreaking
Joshua Roberts was sentenced to death at Hereford Assizes on 21st August 1821, for breaking into the house of J. Summers, of Bosbury, Herefordshire and stealing clothes. His sentence was respited before the Judge left the City.
Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, P. Name; Joshua Roberts Ship; Caledonia. V D L. 19 June 1822 Trial; Hereford Assises Date; 21 Aug 1821 Sentence; Life Noted against name; DIED; on voyage. No date ----------------
one of the six who died during the sea voyage.