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Transportation
Thomas Worts was transported on the Mermaid, departing 2nd Dec 1829 and arriving 7th May 1830 with 200 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 245 (125) |
| 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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1829 - Old Bailey On-Line Born; 1811. Tried; 11 June 1829. 1st COUNT. THOMAS WORTS was indicted for that he, on the 16th of May , at St. Mary-le-Bow, feloniously did falsely make, forge, and counterfeit, and cause and procure to be falsely made, forged, and counterfeited, and willingly act and assist in the false making, forging, and counterfeiting a certain order for payment of money,..... 2d COUNT, for feloniously disposing of and putting away, on the same day, at the same parish, a certain false, forged, and counterfeited order for payment of money(setting it out as before), with intent to defraud the said Joseph Parrinton, the elder, and Joseph Parrinton , the younger at the time of his disposing of and putting away the siad false, forged, and counterfeited order, well knowing the same to be false, forged, and counterfeited. 3d COUNT, for feloniously offering to one William Obadiah Wheeler, on the same day, at the same parish, a certain false, forged, and counterfeited order, for payment of money (setting it out as before), with intent to defraud the said Joseph Parrinton , the elder, and Joseph Parrinton, the younger; he at the time he so offered the said false, forged, and counterfeited order, well knowing the same to be false, forged, and counterfeited. 4th, 5th, and 6th COUNTS like the 1st, 2d, and 3d, only charging it to be with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England. Sentence respited; 16 July 1829. 1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Mermaid from England - 1830. Arrived; 198. 2 Died. Indent No; 83 Name; Thomas Worsts ** As per Indent ** Age; 18 Years [1811] Native Place; Norfolk Trade or calling; Ploughs, Shears, Milks Offence; Forged Cheque Trial where & Date; London - 11 June 1829 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 7 3/4 in Assigned; James Milson, Northshore Remarks; DIED; Vide Letter No; 41/302? 1838 - Ticket of Leave. No; 38/1068. Date; 29 June 1838. Noted across Ticket. Renewed; 40/1389. 4 June 1840. Altered to Wollombi per P M Wollombie Letter No; 40/492. 1840 - Ticket of Leave. No; 40/389. Date; 4 Jun 1840. Noted across Ticket. Torn up and cancelled on its receipt from P M Wollombi in his letter dated 5 Jan 1841, reporting Worts to be deceased