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British convict transportation H to N

Last name:
Higgins
First name:
Thomas
Place of conviction:
Central Criminal Court
Alias names:
Sentence details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 30 January 1843
Vessel:
Asiatic
Departure date:
26 May 1843
Arrival place:
Van Diemen's Land
Publication:
Thomas Higgins, one of 188 convicts transported on the Asiatic, 26 May 1843
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