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Crime
Transportation
Samuel Woodham was transported on the Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough And Alexander, departing 31st Dec 1786 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 356 passengers.
Lady Penrhyn, Scarborough And AlexanderReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 8 |
| 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
https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t17810530-52-defend517&div=t17810530-52#highlight Samuel Woodham was sentenced to death for a highway robbery, tried at the Old Bailey 30 May 1781. -------------------------------------------------- Old Bailey Proceedings supplementary material, Samuel Woodham, 20th October 1784. Samuel Woodham , who had a conditional pardon being found at large to remain a respite during his Majesty's pleasure. -------------------------------------------------- Old Bailey Proceedings supplementary material, John Ruglass, Samuel Woodham, Thomas Freeman, John Harris, James Shiers, Joseph Tuso, John Pontie, John Matthew Cox, John Ruffler, Mary Marshall, Ann Read, John Moseley, 23rd February 1785. To be transported for life to Africa, 12. John Ruglass , Samuel Woodham , Thomas Freeman , John Harris , James Shiers , Joseph Tuso , John Pontie , John Matthew Cox , John Ruffler , Mary Marshall , Ann Read , John Moseley . -------------------------------------------------- He instead was transported to New South Wales. also on the ship with him was John Ruglass, with whom he was originally convicted for Highway robbery.