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John West was transported on the Ann Or Anne, departing 31st Jul 1809 and arriving 27th Feb 1810 with 200 passengers.
1800/1810 Journey Ship Anne, Captain James Stewart. Left Cork 26 June 1800 with 147 men and 24 women. There was a mutiny on board on the 29th July 1800, but the ship’s company overcame the insurgents. The ringleader, Marcus Sheehy, confessed his guilt, and was immediately executed on board in the presence of all the convicts. Another convict, the leader on deck, Christopher Grogan, was sentenced to 250 lashes. The ship arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales on 21 February 1801. (Source - https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_anne_1801.htm 1809/1810 voyage carried supplies, a detachments of the 73rd Regiment and 197 male prisoners. Also Rev. Samuel Marsden and his wife, Rev. Robert Cartwright & family, William Hall, John King and Duaterra (a New Zealand native).
Ann Or Anne (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 424 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. WEST, John. Per "Anne", 1810 1819 May 20 Servant to Sir John Jamison at Regentville. Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3202; 4/1860 p.85) 1819 Oct 4,5 Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.281) 1824 Aug 31 On list of Government servants in the employ of Sir John Jamison; from Nov 1814 to Jun 1819 (Reel 6061; 4/1780 p.257a) ----------------------------------------------------- Convict Permission to Marry. John West, convict per ship Anne, and Mary Waters, convict per ship Canada 2nd, Letter dated 4 Oct 1821, from Revd. William Cowper, Sydney, permission agreed by Governor. approval, 5 Oct 1819. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. John West, age 37, C.P, Ann, 1811, Life, protestant, Landholder, Baulkham Hills district. Has 50 acres of land, 20 of which are cleared, and 16 acres cultivated, has 1 horse and 10 cattle. Mary West, age 28, F.S. Canada 1818, 7 years, protestant.