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Transportation
John Smith was transported on the Layton, departing 6th Apr 1841 and arriving 1st Sep 1841 with 250 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 283 (143) |
| 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




-- Prisoner No; 2414 ** * Native Place; Whitechapel * Offence; Shoplifting in a Jewlery Shop, 2 gold watches, 2 gold snuff boxes * Previous conviction; Sentenced to 7 years in Bermuda for stealing 2 breast rings, served 5 years. * Trade; Waiter. * Aged 37 years old on Arrival * 1849 - 4 December. Received a Ticket of Leave. * 1850 - Ticket of Leave revoked * 1852 - Ticket of Leave restored absence accounted for. * 1856 - 29 August 1856. Certificate at Launceston * Probation for 3 years at Waltwater Creek.