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Transportation
Robert George was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Friends, departing 31st Mar 1811 and arriving 29th Sep 1811 with 300 passengers.
Admiral Gambier And Friends (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 27 (15) |
| 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 Bedford assizes. Robert Bluiicalhj alias George, for uttering forged Bank of England notes, was sentenced years' transportation. Northampton Mercury, 11 Aug 1810. NSW Convict Index. Robert George, per Admiral Gambier, 1811, Conditional Pardon, 31 Jan 1818.
Hulk Records. HO-9-4_1 Woolwich hulks- Prudentia/Retribution and Justitia. Page 40/50 Received the 30 Aug 1810. Robert George, age 45, Felony, Tried Bedford, 9 Aug 1810. Beyond seas 14 years. Transported 27 Feb 1811. -------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. GEORGE, Robert. Per "Admiral Gambier", 1811 1817 Dec Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3177; 4/1851 pp.130-1) ------------------------------------------------ NSW Convict Index. Robert George, per Admiral Gambier, 1811, Conditional Pardon, 31 Jan 1818. Robert George, per Admiral Gambier, 1811, Absolute Pardon, 14 Jun 1819. Remarks: Received Conditional Pardon dated 31 Jan 1818.
RETURNED TO ENGLAND 1819 - New South Wales, Australia, Departing Crew and Passenger Lists, July. Surry of London. 443 Tons bound for England 14 July 1819 - Sailed 31 July 1819 No; 27/210. No; 16. Robert George. Free by Pardon No; 357. Date 14 June 1819 ------------------
New South Wales Certificate of Freedom. [NRS 12208] Register of Certificate of Freedoms No; 357 Name; Robert George [had a conditional pardon No; 1056 dated 21 Jan 1818. Surrendered] Ship and arrival year; Admiral Gambier 2nd. 1811 Trial; Bedford - 9 Aug 1810. 14 years Date of Certificate; 14 June 1819 Native County; Norfolk Trade; Labourer Age; 56 years [1763] Height; 5 ft 2 in Complexion; Dark Ruddy Hair; Black to grey Eyes; Grey Additional Remarks; Delivered 15 July 1819