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Transportation
George Johnson was transported on the Susan, departing 7th Mar 1834 and arriving 8th Jul 1834 with 302 passengers.
Susan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 306 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online GEORGE JOHNSON. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 5th September 1833 Text type Trial account Defendants GEORGE JOHNSON Offences Theft > Simple larceny Session Date 5th September 1833 Reference Number t18330905-95 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 1298. GEORGE JOHNSON was indicted for stealing, on the 1st of August , 2 hams, value 32s. the goods of Benjamin Gardner , and that he had been before convicted of felony . BENJAMIN GARDNER . I am a carcase butcher in Newgate-market. On the 1st of August, I went to Mr. Biggerstaff, the banker, in Smithfield - I had left my cart just by, and when I returned I missed two hams from it. WILLIAM PATTERSON . I am an undertaker. Between two and three o'clock in the day I was going to Bartholomew Hospital - I saw the prisoner get into the cart, and take out two hams, and put them under his smock frock - I watched him across the market, he put them under some hurdles; two little children, said he had put them there, and then he took them out, and put them behind some other hurdles and straw - I went to get an officer we went to look for the hams, but they were gone. WILLIAM BISHOP . I was with Patterson - I saw the prisoner have the hams, and then he walked away with some other person. GEORGE CRAWLEY (City police-constable No. 61). I took the prisoner. JOHN LAPTHORNE (police-constable C. 182). I produce a certificate of the prisoner's conviction, on the 20th of October, in the tenth, year of his late Majesty's reign - I was a witness and know he is the person. GUILTY . Aged 21. - Transported for Fourteen Years .
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Age; 29 Disease; Scorbutus Discharged; Hospital Date; July 12th