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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Russell was transported on the Perseus And Coromandel, departing 31st Dec 1801 and arriving 14th Aug 1802 with 254 passengers.
Perseus And Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 306 |
| 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
John Russell, aged 20, was tried at the Old Bailey in London, the 4th December 1799, for Highway Robbery. At a place called Windmill Court, near Giltspur Street, upon James Howell aged 13 an errand boy to John Johnson, a watch-case-maker, he did make an assault, on the 2nd December 1799, putting the boy in fear of his life, and taking from his person a bag, value 9d. and six pair of silver watch-cases, value £3 10s, the property of the said, John Johnson. Transportation for life, aboard the Perseus and Coromandel. Departed England in January 18902, and landed at New South Wales on the 14th August 1802.