Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Burns was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 271 (136) |
| 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
1832: On arrival in VDL, he was 21 and single. He was assigned as a labourer to Mr Turnley, Hobart Town (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON27-1-5$init=CON27-1-5). 1842, 1 January: He was granted a Conditional Pardon. 1846: Edward Burns received his Free Certificate (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-5$init=CON31-1-5p6).
1832, 9 January: Convicted at Liverpool for street robbery. 1832, 5 February: Edward Burns, 20, was received aboard the prison hulk Justitia, moored at Woolwich. Sent from there on 11 February for transportation (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849).