Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Abbott
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Leicester Borough Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 19th Nov 1832
Ship: Surrey Or Surry
Arrival: 9th Mar 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Abbott was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 19th Nov 1832 and arriving 9th Mar 1833 with 216 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 467 (234). Tasmanian Archives - Convicts: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1368006 |
| 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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