Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
George Cooke was transported on the Guildford, departing 4th Apr 1822 and arriving 15th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 159 (80) |
| 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
At the Quarter Sessions, which commenced at the New Bailey Court-house, Salford, yesterday week, the following prisoners have taken their trials, and been sentenced as under: … to be transported 7 years.— … Geo. Cooke, (21), money from Bannister; ... Manchester Mercury, 30 Oct 1821. Woolwich Hulks - Bellerophon, HO-9-7-5. page 27. Received ten prisoners from Lancaster 22 Nov 1821. George Cook, alias Coupe, aged 21, Felony, Tried at Salford, 22 Oct 1821, 7 years, 29 March 1822 per Guildford, NSW.