George Harlow

George Harlow, one of 220 convicts transported on the Elizabeth, 03 October 1831

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	George Harlow
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1811
Occupation:	Labourer
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 58 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Burglary
Convicted at:	Warwick Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Elizabeth
Departure date:	3rd October, 1831
Arrival date:	14th February, 1832
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 219 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 192. Tasmanian Archives -
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Nell Murphy on 13th April, 2019 wrote:

George HARLOW was convicted at Warwick, England on 26 March 1831 for burglary. Gaol report: “bad connections, in prison before” Life sentence. Hulk report: “attempted to escape”. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) per the ship “Elizabeth” arriving 14 Feb 1832. Ship surgeon’s report: “orderly”.

Aged 21yrs; single man; labourer;

Colony of VDL:
Assigned to work duties.
22 Feb 1840: Ticket of Leave granted.
17 May 1842 or 1843: Conditional Pardon approved
1846: Conditional Pardon extended.

Convict Changes History

Nell Murphy on 13th April, 2019 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 192. Tasmanian Archives - (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 192), date of birth: