Summary
Born
Jan 1784
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1822
Arrival
Nov 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: George Foster
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1784
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/farm labourer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Berks. Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years
Transportation
George Foster was transported on the Eliza, departing 13th Jul 1822 and arriving 22nd Nov 1822 with 161 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 187 (94) New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
| 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
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1825 - General muster. G.S. Mr. Dickson. Bringelly 1827 - Certificate of Freedom. 30 November 1827. No/1051 Age; 36 [Born abt 1791] Native Place; Fyshurst, Warwickshire General Remarks; Received an additional sentence of 3 years by the Bench at Molles Main 3 Feb 1826.
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Age 37 Trial; 10 Jul 1821 - Berkshire Trade; Plough & Milkman