George Harrison

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - grand larceny
Departure
May 1834
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Dec 1862
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Personal Information

Name: George Harrison
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 2nd Dec 1862
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd May 1834
Arrival: 15th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Harrison was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 22nd May 1834 and arriving 15th Sep 1834 with 234 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 358
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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