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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Townshend was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.
Lord Eldon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 331 (167) |
| 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
At Lynn Borough Sessions, John Townsend and James Munton, convicted of stealing barley, the property of Messrs. Alpe, of Swaffham, were sentenced to be transported for seven. years. Cambridge Chronicle, 31 Jan 1817.
1831 - Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Liverpool St Luke No; 249 Name; John Townsend [John Townshend] Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 1831, 7 Aug Age; 35 Ships Name; Lord Eldon Quality or profession; --------- By whom the Ceremony was performed; Robert Cartwright 1825 - General Muster. John Townsend. F.S. 7 years. Employed by Mr Lucas, Liverpool
PUBLIC NOTICE. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates, Free Pardon, or Tickets of Leave, during the last Week:- CERTIFICATES. Lord Eldon ...... John Townshend ; Sydney Gazette, Thurs 4 March 1824.