George Austen
Summary
George Austen, one of 277 convicts transported on the Belgravia, 04 April 1866
Born
Unknown
Conviction Unknown
Departure Apr 1866
Arrival
Jul 1866
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: George Austen
Aliases:
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent. General Quarter Sessions Rochester
Sentence term: 10
Voyage
Departed: 4th Apr 1866
Ship: Belgravia
Arrival: 4th Jul 1866
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
Ship: Belgravia
Departed: 4th Apr, 1866
Arrived: 4th Jul, 1866
Passengers: 277
Belgravia was a three-masted ship of 889 tons registered in London. She was an oak ‘late frigate’ hull type. Her dimensions were length: 169 ft.; breadth 34.5 ft.; depth 21.2 ft.; draught 16 ft. In 1863 she underwent some repairs and was copper fastened and sheathed in yellow metal. She was surveyed in June 1863 and December 1864.

References
Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 142 |
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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Revisions
Contributor | Date | Changes |
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Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |