Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Robert Butler was transported on the Shipley, departing 22nd May 1820 and arriving 26th Sep 1820 with 149 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 315 (159) |
| 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




Robert Butler spent time at Moreton Bay. Moreton Bay Prisoner Register. Robert Butler, per Shipley, tried at Bristol. 11 Jan 1819, 7 years. Trade- carpenter. No details of any Colonial Conviction. To Sydney 9 Jan 1826. Description: Robert Butler, native of Bristol, age 27, 5 ft 5. fair comp, fair hair, grey eyes. -------------------------------------------------- colonial Secretary Index. BUTLER, Robert. Per "Shipley" 1821 Sep 8 - Carpenter. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.117) -------------------------------------------------- Public Notice THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates during the last Week --- Shipley (3) .... Robert Butler Sydney Gazette, 26 Jan 1826. -------------------------------------------------- At the General Quarter Sessions for this city, held at the Guildhall Monday and Tuesday last, the following prisoners were tried and received sentence as under: … Robert Butler, for stealing 1 pair of shoes, value 9s. the property of T. Gill; … seven years Transportation. Bristol Mirror, 16 Jan 1819.