Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
George Boor was transported on the Eden, departing 27th Aug 1836 and arriving 22nd Dec 1836 with 306 passengers.
Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.
Eden (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 368 |
| 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
George Boor was listed as 23 years old on arrival in VDL. He was transported for 'Stealing a shirt and a pair of stockings '. His native place was near Boston. George was 4'11½" tall, dark hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion, single. 6//1/1842: TOL 1843: Free Certificate. 7/10/1891: George Boor died at the New Town Charitable Institution, aged 74, of Senile Debility.
"Return of Prisoners at Lincoln Castle 31st March 1836" lists George Boor as an inmate. He was committed to the prison on 8th January 1836 having been convicted of 'Stealing 1 shirt and 1 pair of stockings' and sentenced to 7 years transportation. Source Reference: C.o.C 4/1/9 #25 Repository: Lincolnshire County Archives. Lincoln UK