Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Thomas was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 164 |
| 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




** 2 John Thomas's on this voyage - the other John Thomas was tried at Glamorgan. John Thomas was 21 years old on arrival. Native place: Falkirk (Scotland). John was literate, protestant, single, 5'5¾" tall, ruddy complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, eyebrows meeting, marks of scrofula under right jaw, scar back of middle finger of left hand. 26/6/1849: COF On his COF John was described as: 5'7¼" tall, ruddy complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, eyebrows meeting, lost two front teeth upper jaw, scar centre of forehead, another on each eyebrow, sandy whiskers, marks of scrofula under the right jaw, scar back of middle finger of left and and the back of ball of left thumb.