Peter Burns

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Nov 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Burns
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 25th Nov 1839
Age at death: 18
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Burns was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 275 (139)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd May 2022

1836 - 6 December 1836. Trial. Liverpool. Offence; Stealing Boots. Aged 15 years 1836 - 20 December. Received on board the "Ëuryalus", moored at Chatham. 1838 - 21 May 1838. Boarded the Minerva. 1838 - Height; 4 ft 10 inches. Age; 16 years. Native Place; Manchester

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st June 2021

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year; 1841 No; 2889 Name; Peter Burns Ship; Minerva Noted against name; DIED; 25 November 1839