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Crime
Transportation
John Scott was transported on the Mangles, departing 8th Dec 1832 and arriving 17th Apr 1833 with 236 passengers.
ManglesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 492 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online Born; 1815 - Birth Nottingham (updated in Birth date to match the Old Baily record) Imprisoned: 1828,. Age 13. Date of Trail: 10 April 1828 Transported: 8 December 1832. Age 17.0 Arrived in Australia: 19 April 1833. Age 18 906. JOHN SCOTT was indicted for stealing, on the 28th of March , 3 snuff-boxes, value 2s. , the goods of James Smith . JAMES SMITH. I am a tobacconist , and live at No. 27. Quadrant . On the evening of the 28th of March, between nine and ten o'clock, I and my wife were in the parlour; she heard something, and went into the shop; the prisoner was there - he asked for a situation; she said, she knew of none; but on looking round, she saw a gap in the boxes in the window - I went out and seized the prisoner; I asked if he had taken any boxes, he said, No, I said, if he had not, he knew who had; I searched him, but found nothing - I fetched the watchman who found these three boxes in his breeches; I had boxes of this description in my window, and I believe these to be mine - he must have reached out his arm to get them. JOHN MADDEN . I am a watchman; I was called, and found these three boxes in the prisoner's breeches. GUILTY . Aged 13. Transported for Seven Years .
John Scott South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: John Scott. Age: 20. Date of conviction: 10 Apr 1828 Place of Conviction: Middlesex Estimated birth year: abt 1808 Vessel: Mangles. Port of Arrival: New South Wales Date of Trial ; 10 April 1829 Date of Arrival: 19 Apr 1833 Read. Single, Tailor's Native place; Totternham Offence: Stealing Snuff Boxes Sentence: 7 Years. 5 Ft 01/4 inches. Brown Hair. Hazel Eyes -------------------------------------------------------------- South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 Name: John Scott. Arrival Date: 19 Apr 1833 Vessel: Mangles. Province: New South Wales No; 4959. Mangles (6) Noted against his name Found dead in the Bush. Supposed to have be murdered in Jan 1834