Henry Skinner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Jan 1878
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Skinner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 1st Jan 1878
Age at death: 60
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Dorset, Dorchester General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Aug 1842
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 28th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Henry Skinner was transported on the Moffatt, departing 10th Aug 1842 and arriving 28th Nov 1842 with 391 passengers.

MoffattMoffatt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 182
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 30th October 2025

Return of Persons convicted, to jail, week ending 1 June 1872. Henry Skinner, per Moffatt 3, F.S., for larceny, sentence-3 months, a labourer, native place England, 54 yrs old, 5 feet 6 inches high, resides at Port Cygnet. Tasmania Police Gazette, 6th June 1872, p95.