Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Samuel Brewer was transported on the Albion, departing 29th May 1828 and arriving 3rd Nov 1828 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 406 |
| 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
National Archives. Hulk Records HO-9-7_3 (page 6/47) Hulk Records. Retribution Hulk, Sheerness. Received from Yarmouth, 30 April 1828. Samuel Brewer, age 24, Larceny, Tried Yarmouth, 1 April 1828, 14 years, To NSW 23 May 1828.
On Tuesday se'nnight our Sessions commenced …. Samuel Brewer, aged 24, indicted for stealing a deal, the property of Edward Davey. Guilty—the prisoner, who is an old offender, was sentenced to 14 years’ transportation, ... Norwich Mercury, 12 April 1828. On Friday last, in the afternoon, the following convicts, arraigned at our last sessions and sentenced to be transported, were removed from our jail, in the custody of Mr. King, the gaoler, and Pratt, officers, viz. James Thompson, John Howlett, James Dure, and Francis Clarke, for seven years each, and Benj. Rumbold and Samuel Brewer for fourteen years each ; when the Quay was lined with people to witness their departure. Norwich Mercury, 26 April 1828.