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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Stewart was transported on the Shipley, departing 18th Jul 1818 and arriving 18th Nov 1818 with 150 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 49 (26) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. STEWART, John. Per "Shipley", 1818 1818 Nov 24 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Shipley" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.168) 1824 On list of assigned servants mustered in the employ of William Howe of Minto; in 1822-24 (Reel 6062; 4/1781 p.393b) 1824 Jun 9 On list of convicts employed by William Howe of Minto (Fiche 3093; 4/1837B No.475 p.823)
Source: Old Scottish Genealogy and Family History. Records of Transported Convicts https://www.oldscottish.com/convict-records-15.html Name. John STEWART Description. Occupation Unstated. Prisoner in Perth. Tried: Perth, 16 Apr 1818, Transportation – 7 years Per Ship: Shipley, 18 July 1818, New South Wales. CIRCUIT INTELLIGENCE John Stewart, accused of abstracting from a chest of drawers, in the house of John Scott, Bridge Lane, Perth, where lie lodged, two guineanotes, and several articles of wearing apparel, the property of a gentleman who lodged in the same house. The prisoner absconded but was apprehended soon after in Glasgow. He pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to seven years transportation. Caledonian Mercury, 20 April 1818.