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Transportation
Morris Ward was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.
Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.
Bangalore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 167 (85) |
| 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
30-Sep-1849: Detained on Prison Hulk, Warrior, at Woolwich, London. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", Warrior Convict Hulk at Woolwich, Page 115] 22-Dec-1849: Prisoners from hulks on the Thames River boarded onto the Ship Bangalore for transportation to Australia via Spithead.
c1825: Stated aged 24, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. 9-Apr-1847: Morris or Moses Ward, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty as libelled, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Previous convictions: assault. Morris or Moses Ward, labourer or miner, Address: Garnkirk, Lanark. [NAS AD14/47/196] Trial papers relating to Morris or Moses Ward for the crime of assault to fracture of bones and danger to life and previous conviction. Tried at High Court, Stirling. 14-Mar-1851: Sentenced to 48 hours solitary confinement for Breach of Convict Regulations due to being in town without a pass. 4-Nov-1852: Charged with being drunk and in town without a pass, fined 5s and ordered to leave town immediately on pain of forfeiting his ticket of leave. References - Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206), Warrior Convict Hulk at Woolwich, Page 115. - 30 September 1849 The Moreton Bay Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1846 - 1861) - Page 2, Column 5. - 15 March 1851 - Page 2. - 6 November 1852