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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
George Carter was transported on the Baring, departing 31st Mar 1815 and arriving 7th Sep 1815 with 302 passengers.
Baring (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 197 (100) |
| 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
Thomas Collins and George Carter, for stealing several pair of cotton stockings and gloves, the property of Mary Bailin, to be transported for seven years; Bristol Times, 23 April 1814.
George Carter was originally boarded onto the Indefatigable, but after a couple of days, he was returned to the hulk, and was transported the following year per the ship Baring. There is no reason for this on the hulk record. National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-8_3. Page 35. Portsmouth Harbour, Leviathan, Captivity and Portland hulks. Received from Bristol, 26 Aug 1814. George Carter, aged 13, Gd. L, Tried 18 Apr 1814, at Bristol, 7 years, To NSW, 13 Sep 1814. There is another entry on the following page: Received from the Indefatigable, 16 Sept 1814. George Carter, aged 13, Gd. L, Tried 18 Apr 1814, at Bristol, 7 years, To NSW, 23 Mar 1815.
On Thursday morning the following convicts left Newgate for the hulks in Portsmouth harbour, viz.-- James Smith. Henry Goodall. Charles Tandy, Thos James, William Moore, Thomas Collings, George Carter, William Hawkins, Henry Givens, Joseph Aides. T. Player, Wm. Henley, Edward Tryait, William .oiel. John Davis, Thos. Prosser, Jeremiah O’Brien and Ham Morgan. Bristol Times, 27 Aug 1814.
Committed to Newgate--Thomas Collings and Geo. Carter. charged with stealing at the parish of St. Thomas, six pair of cotton stockings of the value of 6s . and 17 pair of leather gloves value 11. s. the property of Mary Bailer. Bristol Times, 26 March 1814.
New South Wales Certificate of Freedom. [NRS 12208] Register of Certificate of Freedoms No; 139/4097 Name; George Carter Ship and arrival year; Barling 1 - 1815 When and where tried; Bristol - 18 Apr 1814 Sentence; 7 years Native County; Bristol Trade; Chimney Sweeper Age; 24 [1801] Height; 5 ft. 2 3/4 in Complexion; Ruddy & much freckled Hair; Brown Eyes; Dark Hazel Date of Certificate; 28 July 1825 Additional Remarks; Sent to Newcastle 26 Feb 1819 for one year for robbery again 26 Jan 1821 for the remainder of his original sentence. To Port Macquarie 5 July 1821 for 4 years by the criminal Court