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Voyage
Transportation
John Grout was transported on the Mariner, departing 30th Apr 1816 and arriving 11th Oct 1816 with 147 passengers.
The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.
Mariner (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 255 (129) |
| 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
7/11/1814 Morning Post London, England: POLICE INTELLIGENCE On Saturday the naval uniform was again disgraced by the appearing at tbe Bar of the above office of John Grout, undergoing a second examination on a charge of fraud, by a number of publicans by getting into their houses, under a pretence of being just arrived in London from sea, and having considerable sums to receive at Somerset-house for wages and prize-money. The Prisoner was fully committed for trial. John Grout was 26 years old on arrival. Native Place: Plymouth. Occupation: Sailor and painter. John was 5'1¼" tall, dark sallow complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. Colonial Secretary Index: GROUT, John. Per "Mariner", 1816 1816 Oct 18: On list of convicts disembarked from the "Mariner" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.204) 1818 Jan 31: Transferred from Gaol Gang to Town Gang (Reel 6047; 4/1741 pp.224) 1819: Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3195; 4/1858 p.142)