Summary
Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
May 1845
Arrival
Aug 1845
Death
Jan 1877
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Patterson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 1st Jan 1877
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Brazier/Brassworker
Voyage
Departed: 13th May 1845
Ship: David Malcolm
Arrival: 25th Aug 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island
Transportation
Thomas Patterson was transported on the David Malcolm, departing 13th May 1845 and arriving 25th Aug 1845 with 221 passengers.
Built 1839 at Moulmein, India. Wood barque of 495 Tons.
David Malcolm (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 279 (141) |
| 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


Level 4


Level 4
Arrived Tasmania 1845. Worked for a settler and gained botanical knowledge. Remarried another convict, had children and moved to Sydney, becoming a herbalist, living in Birchgrove. Convicted of illegal abortion of a female, sentenced to 7 years hard labour at Berrimah, Parramatta and Suva. Arrived back in Sydney and died 3-4 months later in 1877.