Robert Colwell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
Jun 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Colwell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tailor
Aliases: Caldwell

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1817
Arrival: 11th Jun 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Colwell was transported on the Lady Castlereagh, departing 30th Nov 1817 and arriving 11th Jun 1818 with 303 passengers.

Lady CastlereaghLady Castlereagh (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 401 (202)
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 28th February 2025

1830 - Police Office, Hobart Town. 14 January 1830 The undermentioned Prisoners having absconded from their usual places of residence.... 114. Robert Caldweil, 5 feet 5 1.2\ in, brown hair, gray eyes, age 32, a tailor,, tried at London, in Sept. 1819. Life, per Lady Castlereagh, native of Leith, scar under lip. Absconded from charcoal gang, Kangaroo-point, Jan. 7, 1830. Reward £2.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 10th January 2024

Tasmanian Records give his name as Robert Caldwell. Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-6$init=CON31-1-6P43 Robert Caldwell. 114. Lady Castlreagh. Tried London Sept 1817, Life. Many offences. See record for details. Continuation of Conduct record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON32-1-1$init=CON32-1-1P7 Native place Leith.