Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Peter Hopwood was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 9th Apr 1834 and arriving 17th Aug 1834 with 262 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 340 |
| 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
Absconded. Hopwood Peter, Surrey (7), 34-1751, 40, Manchester, hawker and merry-andrew, 5 feet 5½ inches, brown comp., light brown hair, hazel eyes, blind of right eye, lost two front upper teeth, PH, six dots and anchor on upper, mermaid and woman, inside lower right arm, AH, heart, darts, and seven dots, man and woman on left arm, from No. 5 Road Party, since August 12, second time of absconding. NSW Govt Gazette, 24 Aug 1836.