Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Wallace was transported on the Minerva, departing 1st Jan 1818 and arriving 7th Jun 1818 with 167 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | 1817 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. |
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Convict Notes
We understand that ….found guilty at last Down Assizes … John Wallace, for passing forged notes ; and ... have been respited until further orders. Belfast News-Letter, 22 Aug 1817.
Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-45$init=CON31-1-45P26 No 70. John Wallis, Minerva 1818, Tried Down Aug 1817, Life. Transported for uttering forged bank notes. Absconded.
Minerva Indent https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P130 John Wallace, age 19, Uttering forged bank notes, Aug 1817, Life, Tried at Down.
Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23/1/3) No; 70 Name; John Wallis [John Wallace] Height; 5 Ft 3 1/2 in Hair; Lt. Brown Eyes; Hazel Age; 21 Trade; Seaman Trial; Down - August 1817 - Life Ship; Minerva - 1818 Native Place; Devonshire Remarks; RUN; in the Young Lachlan, Feb 1819
1817 - 1821 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. Ship; Minerva No; 70 Name; John Wallis [John Wallace] Age on Arrival; 21 Trial; Devon Trade; Seaman Native; Place; Devonshire Remarks; RUN in the Young Lachlan. Feb 1819 1846 - Absconded 1819
1817 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age; 21 [1796] Native Place; Devonshire Trade or calling; Seaman Trial where & Date; Down - Aug 1817 Sentence; Life