Summary
Born
Jan 1765
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Nov 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas Shipton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1765
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Transportation
Thomas Shipton was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.
Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.
Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 34. Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 |
| 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 347
Level 347
HO 47/6/78 1787 Aug 15 Certificate/memorial of Nash Grose on those prisoners capitally convicted on the Western Circuit but 'some favourable Circumstances' appeared on/after their trial and recommended to mercy on the conditions set against their names: Hampshire Assizes at Winchester, 18 July 1787 Thomas Shipton and John Hunt, for highway robbery. 14 years transportation.