Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
John Smith was transported on the Maria, departing 26th Jul 1820 and arriving 1st Dec 1820 with 157 passengers.
Built 1836 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 460 Tons
Maria (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 348 |
| 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
Conduct Record John Smith. Ship; Maria - 1820. 1 of 2. Trial - 15 Mar 1820. Sentence; 7 years. No; 275. Transported being a Capital Respite. 1822 - 18 Oct. Absent from muster - 25 Lashes 1826 - 4 Feb. Suspected of stealing wearing apparreal the prop of Capt. Welsh. Dismissed for want of Evidence. ? - 23 Aug. Residing upon his masters Farm with a free man and overseer being there on contrary to Govt. orders Place of origin: Little Lever, Lancashire Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 275 Height; 5 Ft 5 1/2 in Hair; Flaxen Eyes; Blue Age; 30 Trade; Farmers Lab Trial; Shrewsbury - 15 March 1820 - 14 years and Hobart Town - 2 May 1825 - 7 years. Ship; Maria Native Place; Little Laver, Lancashire. Free Certificate; 132/116 11 May 1829. 1823 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Assigned; Public Works. Trial; Shrewsbury 1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Assigned; Public Works. Trial; Shrewsbury