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Voyage
Transportation
Robert Abbott was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 14th Nov 1828 and arriving 6th May 1829 with 170 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 526 |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials No; 536 Name; Robert Abbot Abode; Parramatta General Hospital Date of death; 1841, 28 Oct Date of burial; 1841, 29 Oct Age; 29 Details; Per ship; Lord Melville
4/4/1828 Cambridge Chronicle and Journal Cambridgeshire, England: SUFFOLK ASSIZES Robert Abbott and Samuel Rose, for breaking into the dwelling-house of Mr. E. Rodwell, of Wetheringsett, and stealing 9l. 10s 6d., two watches, &c. Samuel Rose was also on board. Robert Abbott was 18 years old on arrival. (Hand written Indent on Ancestry.com states 18 years old but also has him as 28 years old on typed record). Native Place: Suffolk. Robert was illiterate, single, 5'5" tall, ruddy complexion, brown hair, dark brown eyes, two scars under left eye. Assigned to J.B. Bellington, Sydney. 28/10/1841: Robert Abbott - Listed as Abbot died, District/Parish: Oatlands, Parramatta Island. Assigned to B Bettes. Died at the Parramatta hospital.