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Transportation
George Bayley was transported on the Asia 1, departing 4th Feb 1833 and arriving 27th Jun 1833 with 231 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 17 (10) |
| 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
Information taken from A Grim Almanac of Staffordshire (2014) by Karen Evans. ISBN 978-0-7524-9902-4, page 51: On 27 March 1832, in Fenton, Stoke-on -Trent, the body of Elizabeth Martin, 45, (match-seller) was found in a water filled pit. George Bailey (Bayley), then 32 years of age, was arrested and subsequently tried and convicted of her murder at Stafford Assizes in July 1832. Bailey was sentenced to hang, but this was commuted to transportation for life. Bailey was transported on the Asia in February 1833.