Richard Wright

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Stealing lead
Departure
Nov 1838
Arrival
Mar 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Wright
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Compositor/printer

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Nov 1838
Ship: Pyramus
Arrival: 24th Mar 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Wright was transported on the Pyramus, departing 16th Nov 1838 and arriving 24th Mar 1839 with 170 passengers.

PyramusPyramus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 395 (199)
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

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on 8th September 2024

Place of origin: Edinburgh, Midlothian No; 2585 Aged; 18 years old Trade; Printer 1845 - Free Certificate. No; 289/1845