Robert Higgins

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1821
Arrival
Oct 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Higgins
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Bucks. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Jun 1821
Ship: Malabar
Arrival: 21st Oct 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Higgins was transported on the Malabar, departing 18th Jun 1821 and arriving 21st Oct 1821 with 171 passengers.

MalabarMalabar (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 42
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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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 26th April 2021

The Lent Assizes, held at Aylesbury, Thursday the 8th inst. before the Right Hon. Sir Charles Abbott, and the Hon. Sir Robt Graham, Knt. eight prisoners were capitally convicted; viz. ... —Robert Higgins, for stealing three lambs, the property of Mr, John Peak, of Aylesbury; ... —The four first were left for execution, the three last were reprieved before the Judge left the town. Windsor and Eton Express, 11 March 1821.