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Home Office: Convict Transportation Registers
Lists of convicts transported in various ships, giving the dates of their convictions. Transcripts of these registers can be accessed via the State Library of Queensland website.Records within this series are available to download as digital microfil…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1787-1870
- Reference
- HO 11
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- Catalogue level
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Home Office: Old Captions and Transfer Papers
Copies of orders of court ('old captions') for the imprisonment or transportation of convicts and transfer papers for removal of a convict to a government prison, each containing the penal records and other particulars of the prisoners.PLEASE NOTE: E…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1843-1871
- Reference
- PCOM 5
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- Catalogue level
- Series
Home Office: Criminal Entry Books, Public Departments
Out-letters to various government departments and public offices relating to criminal matters, transportation of convicts, etc. The first five volumes are indexed.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1850-1871
- Reference
- HO 25
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Transportation of 300 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia...
Transportation of 300 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia by the convict ship York: contracted dated 27 September 1862
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1862
- Reference
- TS 18/1319
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Transportation of 192 named male convicts from the convict establishment at Bermuda...
Transportation of 192 named male convicts from the convict establishment at Bermuda to Western Australia by the convict ship SS Merchantman: contract dated 27th September 1862
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1862
- Reference
- TS 18/506
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Transportation of 270 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia...
Transportation of 270 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia by the convict ship Nile: contract dated 7 September 1857
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1857
- Reference
- TS 18/1316
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Transportation of 254 named male convicts from Great Britain (Sheerness) to Van Diemen's...
Transportation of 254 named male convicts from Great Britain (Sheerness) to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship SS Gilmore: contract 11th April 1843
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1843
- Reference
- TS 18/467
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Transportation of 220 named female convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van...
Transportation of 220 named female convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship SS Sir Robert Seppings: contract dated 15th March 1852
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1852
- Reference
- TS 18/495
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Transportation of 170 named female convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van...
Transportation of 170 named female convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship SS Tory: contract dated 13th March 1845
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1845
- Reference
- TS 18/474
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Transportation of 170 named female convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land...
Transportation of 170 named female convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship Elizabeth and Henry: contract dated 9 February 1848
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1848
- Reference
- TS 18/1354
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Transportation of 230 named male convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land...
Transportation of 230 named male convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship Elphinstone: contract dated 2 April 1842
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1842
- Reference
- TS 18/1326
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Transportation of 230 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia...
Transportation of 230 named male convicts from Great Britain to Western Australia by the convict ship Dadbrooke: contract dated 12 November 1852
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1852
- Reference
- TS 18/1309
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Transportation of 250 named male convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land...
Transportation of 250 named male convicts from Great Britain to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship London: contract dated 15 March 1844
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1844
- Reference
- TS 18/1341
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Transportation of 279 named male convicts from Great Britain (Portland) to Western...
Transportation of 279 named male convicts from Great Britain (Portland) to Western Australia by the convict ship SS Racehorse: contract dated 22nd May 1865
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1865
- Reference
- TS 18/510
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Transportation of 238 named male convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van Diemen's...
Transportation of 238 named male convicts from Great Britain (Woolwich) to Van Diemen's Land by the convict ship SS Lord Petre: contract dated 3rd July 1843
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1843
- Reference
- TS 18/469
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Transportation of 270 named male convicts from Great Britain (Portland) to Western...
Transportation of 270 named male convicts from Great Britain (Portland) to Western Australia by the convict ship SS Lord Dalhousie: contract dated 5th September 1863
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1863
- Reference
- TS 18/507
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Licence number 4588: Charles Lane. Caption order and prison record from when he...
Licence number 4588: Charles Lane. Caption order and prison record from when he was convicted of Stealing a silk purse, five shillings and sixpence in silver from the person of Sarah Huddon at the Quarter Sessions at Taunton, Somerset 25 October 1852…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1855 November 21
- Reference
- PCOM 3/42/4588
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Licence number 2422: John Wilson. Convicted of Larceny afrer previous conviction...
Licence number 2422: John Wilson.Convicted of Larceny afrer previous conviction of felony at the Quarter Sessions at Otley, Yorkshire, 07 April 1851.Then aged 16 years and by trade a None.Sentence: 7 years' Transportation.Licence granted: 12 February…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1855 February 12
- Reference
- PCOM 3/24/2422
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Licence number 6338: Joseph Strassner. Caption order and prison record from when...
Licence number 6338: Joseph Strassner.Caption order and prison record from when he was convicted of larceny in a dwelling house to the value of £5. at the Central Criminal Court at London, Middlesex 10 May 1852.Then aged 26 and by trade a jeweller.Se…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1856 August 25
- Reference
- PCOM 3/59/6338
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Licence number 5038: Charles Cole. Caption order and prison record from when he...
Licence number 5038: Charles Cole. Caption order and prison record from when he was convicted of Stealing two gowns and a petticoat after a previous conviction for felony at the Quarter Sessions at Clerkenwell Green, Middlesex 24 January 1853. Then a…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1856 February 21
- Reference
- PCOM 3/46/5038