Joshua Shewell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Jul 1824
Arrival
Nov 1824
Death
Nov 1881
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Personal Information

Name: Joshua Shewell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 28th Nov 1881
Age at death: 77
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jul 1824
Arrival: 9th Nov 1824
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joshua Shewell was transported on the Princess Charlotte, departing 3rd Jul 1824 and arriving 9th Nov 1824 with 139 passengers.

Princess CharlottePrincess Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 152. Tasmanian Archives, Description List (CON23-1-3)& Conduct Record (CON31-1-38, image 218)& Deaths (HSD145-1-1 Nov 1881)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 18th December 2018

Transported for Highway Robbery Conditional Pardon No.1385 dated 21 August 1837 Admitted to General Hospital Hobart on 17 November 1881, Died 28 November 1881, Buried 29 November 1881, aged 81, from Ship Princess Charlotte, Native Place, Residence: B'fields Depot, Funeral: P.F., 29.11, Cause of Death: Hernia (operation)

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on 28th November 2018

Description List No.639, aged 20, Trade: Farm Labourer, Tried 31 March 1824 in Gloucester https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-3$init=CON23-1-3-p072