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British convict transportation H to N

Last name:
Higgingbotham
First name:
Thomas
Place of conviction:
Chester Quarter Sessions
Alias names:
Sentence details:
Convicted at Chester Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 15 October 1838
Vessel:
Parkfield
Departure date:
12 May 1839
Arrival place:
New South Wales
Publication:
Thomas Higgingbotham, one of 240 convicts transported on the Parkfield, 12 May 1839
Notes:
160 convicts disembarked at Gibraltar and another 157 embarked giving a complement of 277 convicts transported from Gibraltar to Western Australia
Source:
British convict transportation registers and others