Richard Hill

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
Nov 1837
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Hill
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 4th Nov 1837
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Jul 1827
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 30th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Richard Hill was transported on the Asia 1, departing 25th Jul 1827 and arriving 30th Nov 1827 with 154 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 240
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

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CON31-1-1-19 Image 99 No; 189 1836 -17 May 1836. Illegally at large & stealing 4 one pound notes the property of Benjamin Higgins. Sentence; Hard labour - 2 years. Grass Tree Hill Chain Gang DIED at Grass Tree Hill - 4 November 1837 vide report P.S. 17 November 1837