Henry West

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Sep 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Henry West
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Sussex Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Jun 1835
Ship: England
Arrival: 28th Sep 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry West was transported on the England, departing 6th Jun 1835 and arriving 28th Sep 1835 with 231 passengers.

EnglandEngland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 76
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 1st September 2025

Conditional Pardon, 30 Jan 1847, No 47/212.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 1st September 2025

Sussex Assizes. Transportation for life. Richard West, 55. Henry West, 17, labourers, charged with having in the night of  the 6th day of February instant, at Beeding, stolen one sheep, the property of James Singer Turner. The prisoner, Richard West, made a voluntary confession to the Magistrates in his examination ; that he and his son were out with a gun ; that they taw two men who threw the thing down,— namely, the sheep in a sack. The prisoners took it home — Guilty— Transported for Life.   Hampshire Advertiser, 28 March 1835. His father was transported on the same ship.