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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Robert Knight was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 13th Mar 1828 and arriving 10th Aug 1828 with 170 passengers.
Bengal Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 336 Conduct Record: CON31/1/27 CON37/1/6 Page 1899 Description List: CON18/1/1 Page 43 |
| 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




Place of origin: Bath, Somerset Trade; Tallow Chandler Reconvicted Adelaide 1850. Arrived per Punch Brickfields Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 144 (29 Dec 1875 to 05 Sep 1876) POL709-1-14 page 179 (24 Nov 1876 to 06 Nov 1877) POL709-1-16 page 187 (04 Aug 1879 to 19 Nov 1879) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-18 page 152 (12 Apr 1881 to 20 Sep 1881) POL709-1-19 page 147 (11 Oct 1881 to 09 Sep 1882) POL709-1-19 page 8 (27 Nov 1882 to 03 Jan 1883) POL709-1-20 page 36 (28 Aug 1883 to 23 Feb 1885) 1885 - Possible Death & Burial Record. Age; 79 years old, Tallow Chandler Last known residence: New Town Charitable Institution, New Town Date of burial: 17 Nov 1885. Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Pauper, Section A, Number 461 RGD35/1/10 no 2757