Peter Tomlinson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1765
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Jun 1821
Arrival
Oct 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Tomlinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1765
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Chester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jun 1821
Ship: Malabar
Arrival: 21st Oct 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Tomlinson was transported on the Malabar, departing 18th Jun 1821 and arriving 21st Oct 1821 with 171 passengers.

MalabarMalabar (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 42
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 2nd July 2021

National Archives. Criminal Petitions. HO 17/25/40 1821 Mar Prisoner name(s): Peter Tomlinson. Prisoner details: Aged 56 years. Court and date of trial: Chester Quarter Sessions [Cheshire], 9 January 1821. Crime: Stealing a watch. Initial sentence: Seven years transportation. Gaoler's report: Bad character. Annotated (Outcome): Nil. Petitioner(s): Peter Tomlinson, the prisoner. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Prisoner has a wife and six children; he is too old to undergo the voyage and requests imprisonment in this country. Additional Information: Prisoner held on board Justitia hulk, Woolwich.