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Voyage
Transportation
Alexander Guyon was transported on the David Lyon, departing 29th Apr 1830 and arriving 18th Aug 1830 with 221 passengers.
Built in Ipswitch 1819. 476 tons. 1830 Voyage departed Sheerness, UK on 2 May 1830 for Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia, arriving 18 Aug 1830 (108 days). 217 to 220 male convicts onboard (a few convicts may be recorded by alias name which alters number). Master of Ship: James Berry Ship's Surgeon: Charles Cameron
David Lyon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 355 (180) |
| 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
Place of origin: Bow, Middlesex Offence; Stealing 12 Handkerchiefs 1829 - London, England, Newgate Calendar of Prisoners Name Alexander Guyon Age 32. Birth Date abt 1797 Arrest Place; London Trial or Committal Date 15 Sep 1829 Trial or Committal Place London, London, England Jail; Newgate Charge; Stealing Sentence; Transported Occupation Brushmaker 1829 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Name Alexander Guyon Age 32. Estimated Birth Year; abt 1797 Date Received 1 Oct 1829 Ship Retribution, Moored Woolwich Date Convicted 10 Sep 1829 , London No; 667 Aged; 33 year old Sick on Arrival 1839 - Name: Alex'r Guyon. No; 667 Type: Health & Welfare Property: New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 26 March 1839. Admitted with Morb Pedic 1842 - Free Certificate. No; 240