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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1837
Arrival
Feb 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Scott
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Nov 1837
Ship: Patriot
Arrival: 1st Feb 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Scott was transported on the Patriot, departing 19th Nov 1837 and arriving 1st Feb 1838 with 15 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Convict Printed Indentures (1838)

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Convict Notes

Wendy Smith avatar
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on 18th May 2020

The Patriot Convict Indentures state that Joseph Scott was 46 years old. He could read and write; religion Protestant; status single and a native of Brigham, County Cumberland. His trade was linen weaver and soldier in 41 Regiment. He was convicted of desertion at Bellary, South India on 1 March 1837 and convicted to 7 years transportation. He had prior convictions for which he served 6 weeks and 300 lashes. Physical attributes - Height 5 feet 6 inches; complexion dark sallow; hair brown mixed with grey and eyes hazel. Transport number: 2. Prisoner number 38-199. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1847 (number 47/490). Hand written comment a bit faded.