Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Hodgson was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 2nd Jun 1836 and arriving 12th Oct 1836 with 302 passengers.
The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.
Lady KennawayReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 288 |
| 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
Certificate of freedom. No 43/1224. Date 31 july 1843. Prisoner No 36/2140. James Hodgson. Ship Lady Kennaway. Native place York. Trial 16 March 1836. Year of Birth 1813
Newcastle Courant 12 Mar 1836. The assizes for Northumberland and Newcastle, will commence on Wednesday next, bfore Lord Chief Justice Denman and Mr Baron Parke. The following is a list of the prisoners committed for Northumberland. (Numerous names...) ... James Hodgson for feloniously putting Mr R. Holmes in bodily fear, and robbing him of his purse and 1l 17s 6d. (£1 17 shillings and 6 pence). The following Wednesday would be 16th March1836.