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Crime
Transportation
George Childs was transported on the John, departing 22nd May 1829 and arriving 13th Sep 1829 with 188 passengers.
John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.
John (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 78 |
| 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
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. John - 1829. No; 105 Name; George Childs Age; 26 years Native Place; St Albans Trade or calling; Coachman & Groom Offence; Burglary Trial; London - 15 Jan 1829 - Life. Remarks; A run-away from the Colony vide letter 43/210. Dated 20 Feb 1843. From the ?? coast of D Land. 1831- 3 Jan. The Australian. Fri 14 Jan 1831. Page 4. MONDAY, JAN. 3, 1831. George Childs-alias George Giles, was indicted for stealing in the dwelling-house of Mr. James Farmer, sundry monies above the amount of 5l., the property of John Graham, on the 7th November, 1830. Guilty. Judgment of death recorded.