John Smith

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
May 1787
Arrival
Jan 1788
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Smith
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Devon Assizes at Exeter
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th May 1787
Ship: Charlotte
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1788
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Smith was transported on the Charlotte, departing 13th May 1787 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 111 passengers.

Being 335 tons, 105 ft long and 28 ft at the beam, The Charlotte held 88 male and 20 female convicts. Built in 1784 and Skippered by Master Thomas Gilbert, her return to England saw her doing the London - Jamacia run until she was sold to a Quebec merchant in 1818 and was then lost off the coast of Newfoundland that very same year.

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References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 New South Wales Convicts embarked 1787

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th October 2024

1818 - Settler and Convict Lists. Landholder - In the Colony

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on 6th October 2024

New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 Name John Smith Vessel Charlotte Province New South Wales Title Convicts embarked Year(s) 1787 Place of Conviction Exeter - 14 Mar 1785 © 1997-2024 Ancestry