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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Robert Allen was transported on the David Lyon, departing 29th Apr 1830 and arriving 18th Aug 1830 with 221 passengers.
Built in Ipswitch 1819. 476 tons. 1830 Voyage departed Sheerness, UK on 2 May 1830 for Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia, arriving 18 Aug 1830 (108 days). 217 to 220 male convicts onboard (a few convicts may be recorded by alias name which alters number). Master of Ship: James Berry Ship's Surgeon: Charles Cameron
David Lyon (generic)References
| Primary Source | England & Wales Criminal Registers HO27/37, page 461. UK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/1. Libraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 354 |
| 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
Criminal Registers: Crime Larceny, before convicted of Felony, Transportation 7 years Prison Hulk ship Ganymede moored at Chatham, aged 19, Received 8 Dec. 1829, transferred 23 April 1830 Description List: "Died on the passage out, 11th Augt 1830" https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-2$init=CON18-1-2P39 Conduct Record: Tried 9 Nov. 1829, Transported for Felony, Convicted once before, Single https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-2$init=CON31-1-2P13