Summary
Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Sep 1828
Arrival
Jan 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy
Voyage
Departed: 21st Sep 1828
Ship: Governor Ready
Arrival: 17th Jan 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Smith was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 21st Sep 1828 and arriving 17th Jan 1829 with 201 passengers.
Governor Ready (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Convict Indentures (handwritten) |
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Convict Notes


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The Convict Indentures state that John Smith was 16 years old. He could read and write: Religion Roman Catholic; status single and a native of County Cork. He was an errand boy. He was convicted of robbing till (stealing money)at Cork on 29 March 1828. He was sentenced to 7 years. Physical attributes - height 5 feet 1 1/2 inches; complexion ruddy and freckled; hair dark brown and eyes blue. Transport number 116. He was assigned to John Pugh, Newcastle. Ticket of leave number 33/318 and conditional pardon number 35/258.