Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Wells was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 30th Jun 1818 and arriving 17th Dec 1818 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 53 (28) |
| 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
Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23/1/3) No; 111 Name; Thomas Wells Native Place; Ware / Herts
Thomas Wells was listed as 20 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Ware/Herts. Thomas was 5'4¾" tall, light brown hair, dark grey eyes, scars on his hands. 16/1/1820: Thomas drowned, aged 21. Death registered at Launceston.
ADM 101/44/6. Medical officer's journal of Lord Melville convict ship for 16 June -17 November 1818 by John McMillar. Folio 18: Thomas Wells, age 24, convict; taken ill at sea; disease or hurt, violent pain in both sides of thorax with great difficulty in breathing; dates on sick list, 17-23 November 1818; cured.