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Name wrongly transcribed from the Convict Indent as John Fawton... should have been John Tawton. He was constantly sick on the voyage (probably TB - to be confirmed).
Submitted by Researcher (Beth Styles) on 17 June 2019
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On arrival he was transferred to the Colonial Hospital where he died on the 27th October 1819. Death wrongly transcribed as John Lawton. V18194425 2B
Submitted by Researcher (Beth Styles) on 17 June 2019
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Just for interest his name was wrongly transcribed in the Surgeon's Journal as John Tanton... I contacted National Archives and they have since corrected to John Tawton...
Submitted by Researcher (Beth Styles) on 17 June 2019
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/3, p.146
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