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Transportation
Robert Bennett was transported on the Eliza, departing 22nd Sep 1819 and arriving 21st Jan 1820 with 159 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 226 All departments ADM - Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies Records of Medical and Prisoner of War Departments ADM 101 - Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department of the Navy and predecessors: Medical Journals Convict Ships etc. ADM 101/23/2 - Medical and surgical journal of the Eliza convict ship for |
| 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
From Ships Surgeons Notes Folio 19: Removed one 'buzzel' from Peter Rawlings and Robert Bennet, convalescents. Removed one 'buzzel' from Thomas Clark and James Piper, barbers. Folio 22: Robert Bennet, aged 17, Convict; disease or hurt, catarrh, slight headache and thirst, belly bound, full and tense. Taken ill, 1 November 1819. Treatment continues to folio 23. Discharged 5 November 1819.
from ships surgeons records of voyage Folio 19: Removed one 'buzzel' from Peter Rawlings and Robert Bennet, convalescents. Removed one 'buzzel' from Thomas Clark and James Piper, barbers.