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Transportation
John Young was transported on the Barwell, departing 31st Aug 1797 and arriving 18th May 1798 with 309 passengers.
Barwell (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 232 |
| 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




The COUNTY of NORTHUMBERLAND, John Young, for stealing a mare, the property of Tho. Brason, was found guilty, and received sentence of death, but was reprieved before the Judges left the town on condition of being transported for life: Newcastle Courant, 30 July 1796.




1828 Census Index. John Young, age 70, A.P. Barwell, 1799, Life, protestant, Tailor, Parramatta, Has 80 acres of land, of which 14 are cleared and cultivated. Has 2 horses.




Convict Index, 1791-1873. Convict Indents. John Young, age 55, Per Barwell, Tried at Northumberland, Summer 1796, Life sentence. John Young, per Barwell 1798, Absolute Pardon, 29 Feb 1812. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. YOUNG, John. Per "Barwell", 1798; of Hunter Street, Parramatta n.d. On list of convicts who have received absolute pardons [29 Feb 1812] (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 p.77) 1818 Dec 2; 1824 May 9,10, Aug 9 Memorial for free passage to England, and land in Parramatta (Fiche 3117; 4/1840A No.1085 pp.419-30). Replies, 15 and 22 May (Reel 6013; 4/3511 pp.248, 289) 1820 Dec 24 Store receipts of for fresh meat paid at Parramatta (Reel 6049; 4/1745 p.355) 1821 Jul 24 Memorial (Fiche 3040; 4/1827 No.155). Reply, 7 Sep (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.342) 1821 Sep 22 New settler. On list of persons to receive grants of land in 1821 (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 pp.66, 70) 1822 Feb 13 Oxley certifying that Young was in possession of 50 acres of land in the District of Parramatta (Fiche 3056; 4/1832 No.435) 1822 Feb 19 To be victualled from the Stores at Parramatta for six months; with one Government servant (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.464) 1823 Apr 5 On return of allotments in the town of Parramatta (Fiche 3265; 4/7576 p.9) 1823 Aug 12 Memorial (Fiche 3074; 4/1835B No.358 pp.1187-92) 1824 Jul 6 Re Mr Wright's grant of land adjoining Mr Young's (Reel 6013; 4/3511 p.630) 1825 May 22 On list of persons who have received orders for grants of land (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.105) 1825 Aug 15 Requesting that his land in the District of Parramatta be surveyed (Fiche 3162; 4/1844C No.888 pp.1517-22)