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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Frederick Burke was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 17th Sep 1819 and arriving 27th Jan 1820 with 162 passengers.
Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.
Prince Regent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 238 |
| 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
WORCESTER ASSIZES, held before Mr. BARON GARROW and JUSTICE RICHARDSON, terminated on Wednesday, when sentence of death was passed upon twenty-three prisoners, who had been capitally convicted.—their Lordships, before leaving town, were pleased to reprieve the whole of these unhappy persons, with the exception of John Harris, The following are among the sentences passed upon the respective prisoners : … Thos. Mile, Fred. Burke, and John Lamb for breaking into and robbing in the day time, the house of J. Rogers, of Kidderminster; … condemned. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 15 Mar 1819.
Thomas Miles, Frederick Burke, and John Lamb, for breaking into and robbing in the day-time, the house of J. Rogers, of Kidderminster. Worcester Journal, 11 March 1819.
https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2p35 List of men sent from England to Port Jackson per Prince Regent (Anderson) to Hobart Town per Castle Forbes. Fredk. Burke, age 19, Carpet w., Tried at Worcester, March 1819, Life, native of Birmingham.