Penal transportation was the relocation of convicted criminals, or other persons regarded as undesirable, to a distant place, often a colony, for a specified...

Large-scale implementations of penal labour include labour camps, prison farms, penal colonies, penal military units, penal transportation, or aboard prison ships...

place to place. Transportation may also refer to: Penal transportation, the moving of convicted criminals to penal colonies. Transportation theory (mathematics)...

prison farm. With the passage of the Transportation Act 1717, the British government initiated the penal transportation of indentured servants to Britain's...

1788 and 1868 the British penal system transported about 162,000 convicts from Great Britain and Ireland to various penal colonies in Australia. The...

With the widely used alternative of penal transportation halted in the 1770s, the immediate need for additional penal accommodations emerged. Given the...

death row, including Mary Wade, had their sentences commuted to penal transportation to Australia. Wade spent 93 days in the Newgate Prison before being...

Kempe. From the Early Modern period, the Atlantic slave trade and penal transportation used the sea to transport people against their will from one continent...

suppressed by legal and military force, which included execution and penal transportation of accused and convicted Luddites. Over time, the term has been used...

major embarkation port for men, women and children who were deported to penal colonies such as Australia. The Scots Church has since 1973 housed the Cobh...

class suppression. As convictions for capital crimes increased, penal transportation with indentured servitude became a more common punishment. In 1785...

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before being convicted in R v Loveless and Others and sentenced to penal transportation to Australia. They were pardoned in 1836 after mass protests by sympathisers...

as well as freemen to the colony would follow. By the end of the penal transportation in 1868, approximately 165,000 people had entered Australia as convicts...

commission of inquiry to Australia to investigate the colony's use of transportation and treatment of convicts. John T Bigge sent back three Reports recommending...

Sydney and to the central plain of Van Diemen's land. From 1816, penal transportation to Australia increased rapidly and the number of free settlers grew...

had variously been sentenced to death, which was then commuted to penal transportation for 7 years, 14 years, or the term of their natural life. Four companies...

once arrested after stealing a silver tankard, and was sentenced to penal transportation and sent to Port Royal, Jamaica in 1671, where she worked as a prostitute...

or provide alternatives to, death sentences; the alternative of penal transportation to "partes abroade" was used since at least 1617. It is now used...

South Wales with the departure of the First Fleet in the process of penal transportation to Australia. Britain was a leading belligerent in the French Revolutionary...

it became a separate colony in 1825. Its penal colonies became notorious destinations for the transportation of convicts due to the harsh environment...

Convict lease Convict assignment Convicts in Australia Older prisoners Penal transportation Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language, p. 311 (2d...

The Australasian Anti-Transportation League was a body established to oppose penal transportation to Australia. Beginning in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)...

a penal colony of the British Empire. Although it received small numbers of juvenile offenders from 1842, it was not formally constituted as a penal colony...

"wilful and corrupt perjury" in 1830. He was sentenced to seven years penal transportation, six months in prison at Newgate and one hour in the pillory in the...

Convicted of the kidnap of a wealthy heiress in Cork, he was subject to penal transportation to New South Wales in 1802 where he built Vaucluse House near Sydney...

successive leaders to penal transportation, and in 1793 Dundee Unitarian minister Thomas Fysshe Palmer was also given 7 years transportation for helping to prepare...

struggled in its first decades, and in 1850, with the advent of penal transportation to the colony, Fremantle became Australia's primary destination for...

V27861) – praises penal transportation lists classes of people the author feels should be transported Rouse, Andrew C. “THE TRANSPORTATION BALLAD: A SONG...

Anti-Transportation League Flag is a flag used historically by members of the Australasian Anti-Transportation League who opposed penal transportation to...