Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Currell was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 163 (83) |
| 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
George Currell was 22 years old on arrival - native place: Hertfordshire. George was illiterate, protestant, single, 5'3¾" tall, sallow complexion, brown hair and eyes, lost two front teeth on right side of upper jaw, small mole on right side of chin, two under right jaw. 1845: TOL Yass 1/5/1846: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions Letter Book: Letter 46/38. Correspondence re George Currell who arrived in Newcastle from Sydney, his ticket of leave having been altered from Yass district to Newcastle district. On arrival Currell again applied to have his ticket changed to the district of Port Stephens however this was denied by the Bench as there was a great scarcity of labour in the district of Newcastle 21/2/1852: COF