Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Hancock was transported on the Marquis Of Wellington, departing 31st Jul 1814 and arriving 27th Jan 1815 with 202 passengers.
Marquis Of Wellington (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 171 (87) |
| 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
George Hancock was indicted for feloniously stealing , on tyhe 20th April, a handkerchief,(wallet), value 18d. the property of Thomas Branson, junior, from his person. He was in piccadilly and a great mob had gathered and a policeman saw him take the handkerchief from the pocket of Thomas Branson. When searched, they found 2 other handkerchiefs on him. Verdict: Guilty, Transported for Life. 30/1/1818: On list of prisoners embarked of the Duke of Wellington, for the Derwent. (Col. Sec.) 31/1/1818: Transferred from Town Gang, Sydney to the Derwent.(Col. Sec.) 4/2/1818: Arrived Tas. 23/3/1818: Indented to Dr. Young, and disobeyed the orders of his master - 12 Lashes. 1/12/1819: Indented to Hayes, Insolence to his master, the neglect of his duty-25 Lashes. 20/12/1819: Disorderley at "unreadable" - week for Gov in his own time. 1837 Census - At New Town.