Peter Colwell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Feb 1845
Arrival
Jun 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Colwell
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner
Aliases: Peter Johnson (Alias), Brown (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Feb 1845
Arrival: 19th Jun 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Peter Colwell was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 26th Feb 1845 and arriving 19th Jun 1845 with 268 passengers.

Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.

Mount Stuart ElphinstoneMount Stuart Elphinstone

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 234
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

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on 3rd September 2025

Born at sea No; 15594