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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Garrett was transported on the Indefatigable And Minstrel, departing 9th May 1812 and arriving 19th Oct 1812 with 331 passengers.
The Indefatigable was built at Whitby, England. She was square-rigged three masted ship of 549 tons and had three decks; a length of 127 ft. and a beam of 31ft. 8ins. The Indefatigable sailed from England on 4th June 1812 in company with the Minstrel. The Indefatigable came direct to Hobart, VDL arriving there on 19 October 1812. One prisoner died on the voyage out. Having disembarked the prisoners in Hobart, the Indefatigable arrived in Port Jackson on 6 December 1812, departing there bound for England in January 1813. The Indefatigable returned to Australia with convicts in 1815 (see separate listing).
Indefatigable And Minstrel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 63 (33) |
| 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
Tried at Old Bailey, London (Middlesex gaol delivery). Accused of burglary (he on the 20th of june, about the hour of twelve at night, being in the dwelling house of walter colton , burglariously did steal three ten pound notes, four one pound notes, four dollars, two half crown pieces, and seventeen shillings, the property of samuel sippel ; and that he afterwards about the same hour of the night. on the same day, burglariously did break to get out of the same). Found guilty. Sentenced to death. Sentence outcome was transported. Spent 20 years in the navy Birth year 1761