Peter Bolton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Warehouse breaking
Departure
Apr 1828
Arrival
Sep 1828
Death
Oct 1828
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Bolton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: 29th Oct 1828
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Cotton spinner

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Apr 1828
Arrival: 8th Sep 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Peter Bolton was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 29th Apr 1828 and arriving 8th Sep 1828 with 184 passengers.

Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).

Countess Of HarcourtCountess Of Harcourt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 369 (186)
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 11th December 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, Date of Death; 29 Oct 1839 Name; Peter Boulton Ship. Countess of Harcourt - 1828 Amount; 4. £. 10. Shillings 0. Pence. Deposited in the Savings Bank of New South Wales

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 17th July 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Ship; Castle Harcourt Age - Not listed Died - Drowned on Liz passage from to ?? Date - 29/10/1828 Remarks: Nil ---------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: Peter Bolton Age: 28 Date of conviction: 7 Jul 1826 Place of Conviction: Manchester Estimated birth year: abt 1798 Vessel: Countess Of Harcourt (5) Port of Arrival: Sydney Date of Arrival: 1828 No; 1348 Native Place: Date of Trial: Calling; Cotton Spinner Offence; Warehouse Breaking Height; 5 Ft. 9 1/2 in Complexion: Ruddy Fair & pock-pitted Hair: Sandy to red Eyes; Dark Grey