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Transportation
John Sanderson was transported on the Eliza, departing 13th Jul 1822 and arriving 22nd Nov 1822 with 161 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 193 (97) |
| 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
The following convicts left York Castle, (having received sentence of death at the last Assizes), in order to be delivered on board the Hulks lying on the river Medway, below Chatham, viz ...Benjamin Honsley, Alexander Jones, Samuel Ashforth, Jas. Taylor, Cornelius Sanderson, J. Sanderson, Alfred Windle, Benjamin Harrison, for various burglaries, and William Andrews, for highway robbery, to be severally transported for life; John Greenwood for horse stealing, and Wm. Smith for picking pockets, for 14 years; and James Darley for 7 years. Hull Advertiser, 2 Nov 1821.
Also, Cornelius and John Sanderson, for robbing the dwelling-house Mr. John Marlin, of Newland, near Howden, of 16£ in cash notes. Hull Advertiser, 6 July 1821. -------------------------------------------------- York Assizes. … and John and Cornelius Sanderson, for stealing in a dwelling-house also received sentence of death; but with the same merciful intimation from his lordship. Lancaster Gazette, 25 Aug 1821.