James Wood

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1845
Arrival
Dec 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Wood
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: James Hargreaves

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster, Bolton Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Sep 1845
Arrival: 30th Dec 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Wood was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 6th Sep 1845 and arriving 30th Dec 1845 with 300 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 386
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

Jillian Brewer avatar
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on 7th August 2023

Convicted with John McManus (Thomas Arbuthnot 1847) and Edward Day AKA Christopher Watson (Equestrian 1845) for stealing a jacket. Occupation factory boy.