Peter Bell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Insubordination
Departure
Sep 1841
Arrival
Feb 1842
Death
Jun 1898
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Bell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 18th Jun 1898
Age at death: 83
Occupation: Baker/pastry cook

Crime

Convicted at: Canada, Quebec General Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1841
Ship: Tortoise
Arrival: 19th Feb 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Bell was transported on the Tortoise, departing 28th Sep 1841 and arriving 19th Feb 1842 with 401 passengers.

Rig: HMS 1000 tons Voyage 1841/1842 from Plymouth, England to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) Australia. Capt J. Hood. Surgeon: Thomas Brownrigg. 394 - 400 male convicts listed.

TortoiseTortoise (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 395 (199) NAME_INDEXES:1217793
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st August 2024

New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 35 (02 Nov 1885 to 23 Nov 1886) Peter Bell. Pauper. District admitted from; Deloraine. Discharged at own request. POL709-1-25 page 25 (18 Nov 1893 to 08 Feb 1895) Peter Bell. Pauper. District admitted from; Deloraine. Discharged at own request. Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-23 page 80 (14 Dec 1889 to 12 May 1890) Peter Bell. Pauper. District admitted from; Deloraine. Discharged at own request. POL709-1-24 page 176 (30 Mar 1892 to 23 Oct 1892) Peter Bell. Pauper. District admitted from; Deloraine. Discharged at own request.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st August 2024

Place of origin: Duns, Berwickshire Royal Archery Reg't - 14 years Aged; 26 years old Offence; Striking a noncommissioned officered Drunkeness x 2- received 100 Lashes, 150 lsdhrd