Peter Buchannan

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1811
Arrival
Jan 1812
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Buchannan
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Montreal Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1811
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 18th Jan 1812
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Peter Buchannan was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 55 (29)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 10th October 2022

List of 80 male convicts (originally sent on Guildford 1812) be embarked per Ruby of Calcutta to Hobart Town, with the indents from Guildford, master Johnson, in 1812. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P22 Peter Buchanan, Montreal C.M., tried 12 July 1808. seven years.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 22nd November 2021

1817 & 1820 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Records, 1817 & 1820 Name; Peter Buchannan Ship; Guildford - Jan 1812 Where: Montreal Court Martial . [Montreal, Quebec, Canada] - 12 July 1808. Sentence; 7 years How Disposed off and Remarks; RUN; 1814