George Campbell

Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Desertion
Departure
Mar 1823
Arrival
Aug 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Campbell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Desertion
Convicted at: Kingston, Upper Canada, Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1823
Arrival: 16th Aug 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Campbell was transported on the Commodore Hayes, departing 31st Mar 1823 and arriving 16th Aug 1823 with 219 passengers.

Commodore HayesCommodore Hayes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 33 (18)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 28th July 2026

Register of Courts Martial. Private George Campbell, 70th Regt, Tried at Kingston, Upper Canada, 27 March 1821, proceeding laid before the King, 18 Aug 1821, Offence: Desertion. Sentence: Transportation.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 28th July 2026

Hulk Records. Sheerness Hulks, Bellerophon. HO-9-7_5 page 27. Received One prisoner from Chatham, 7 Jan 1822. George Campbell, age 28, Desertion, Tried Kingston, Upper Canada Court Martial, 8 Mar 1821, 14 years, To NSW 7 Apr 1823, per Commodore Hayes to NSW.