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Voyage
Transportation
Edward Abrey was transported on the Malabar, departing 14th Jun 1819 and arriving 30th Oct 1819 with 172 passengers.
Malabar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 178 |
| 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
CHELMSFORD. SENTENCES ON THE PRISONERS. ... James and Edward Abrey, burglary at Cold Norton; ... DEATH. Imperial Weekly Gazette, 20 March 1819. At the Chelmsford Assizes, 49 criminals received sentence of death. They were all reprieved, except Baker, Litchfield, Palmer, Reed, and Wolfe, who were left for execution. Morning Advertiser, 16 March 1819. ----------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. ABREY, Edward (Per "Malabar", 1819) see AIBREY, Edward AIBREY, Edward. Per "Malabar", 1819. 1820 Apr 13 Escaped awaiting transportation to Newcastle and still at large (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.340) 1820 Apr 13,26 On lists of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.341 & 4/3502 p.9) -------------------------------------------------- TWENTY POUNDS REWARD.—Whereas, on Sunday Night last, or early on Monday Morning, the undermentioned Prisoners made their Escape from His Majesty's Gaol at Sydney, by breaking through the Wall thereof; the above Reward of Twenty Pounds will be given for the Apprehension of the said Prisoners; or a proportionate Part for any of them:— Michael Haggarty, Thomas Smith, Edward Abrey, George White, John Doyle, Thomas Rourke, commonly known as Slasher, Thomas Till, Thomas Fox, John Sears, John Carr, and Bryan Dunn. Sydney, 11 April, 1820. JOHN JAQUES, Jailor. The following have since been apprehended:— Thomas Smith, George White, Thomas Fox, John Sears, Bryan Dunn, and Thomas Rourke. Sydney Gazette, 15 Apr 1820. TUESDAY.—Thomas Smith, Thomas Blazey, Edward Aibrey, Thomas Fox, and John Sears, for stealing a boat, the property of Mr. William Stuart.—All found guilty, and sentenced 7 years to Newcastle to hard labour ; the first year to work in double irons. Sydney Gazette, 25 Mar 1820.