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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Carter Hubbard was transported on the Malabar, departing 18th Jun 1821 and arriving 21st Oct 1821 with 171 passengers.
Malabar (generic)References
| Primary Source | UK Prison Hulk registers HO9/4. Ancestry. Libraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 47 (25) |
| 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
Prison Hulk ship Justitia moored at Woolwich, Received 11 April 1821, convicted 29 March 1821 at Kingston Upon Thames, Offence: Uttering Forged Notes, aged 28, Transported 11 June 1821
Conduct Records: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-18$init=CON31-1-18P124 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON32-1-1$init=CON32-1-1P25 Muster Roll: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2P157
On the 29 March 1821 at Surrey Assizes held at Kingston upon Thames Edward Hubbard and a number of other people were found guilty of handling forged banknotes. They were sentenced to 14 years transportation. He was imprisoned on a Prison Hulk Ship probably at Woolwich, London. On the 18 June 1821 he was one of many prisoners sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the ship "Malabar". The ship arriving on 21 October 1821. Punishments like chain gang, lashes and the treadwheel appear on his record. 14 years later he received a Certificate of Freedom on the 29th of March 1835 but by 1838 he is back in again. He finally receives another Certificate of Freedom on the 7th May 1845. His last record is leaving George Town, Tasmania for Port Fairy, Victoria on the 9th November 1846 on the ship Essington. During his time here he may have met up with his brother in law Samuel Dawson Silk, husband of Mary Ann Hubbard, who arrived in 1835 and died in 1846!