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Voyage
Transportation
John Sholl was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 1st Apr 1830 and arriving 27th Jul 1830 with 160 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 287 (146) |
| 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
Place of origin: Truro, Cornwall No; 1130 Trade; Jobbing smith, height; 5 ft 5 3/4 inches aged 23 years old [A jobbing smith is likely a travelling blacksmith or a simple traveling tinsmith. This term suggests that the smith was someone who carried the tools of their trade and worked on a more informal basis, rather than being a stationary blacksmith] 1852 - Departures Rank: Steerage. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 27 Apr 1852. Departure port: Launceston Ship: Victoria Packet. Ship to colony: Sir Charles Forbes Bound to: Melbourne Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-14 page 155 (16 Jan 1877 to 20 Sep 1877) POL709-1-19 page 123 (22 Mar 1882 to 01 Aug 1882) POL709-1-19 page 68 (13 Jan 1883 to 23 Apr 1883) 1884 - Deaths. Age: 74. Invalid at the Depot. Date of death: 20 Jan 1884 from Phthisis. Registered: Launceston