George Harper

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1838
Arrival
Nov 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Harper
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jul 1838
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 21st Nov 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Harper was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 27th Jul 1838 and arriving 21st Nov 1838 with 291 passengers.

Built at Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1835. 571 tons. Made 4 voyages to Australia transporting convicts. n.b. Registers of some voyages are not yet complete - currently being updated. Please note if searching records.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 317 (160) trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230692370?searchTerm=superintedent convicts ticket of leave
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

Kate avatar
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on 8th November 2025

From the New South Wales Government Gazette 28th March 1851 - THE Tickets of Leave of the undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown, have been cancelled for the reasons stated opposite their respective names :- George Harper, Earl Grey, absent from District and drunk in Sydney streets; Water Police Bench.