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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Langlands was transported on the Castor, departing 30th Nov 1845 and arriving 16th Nov 1846 with 12 passengers.
Castor (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convict records |
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Convict Notes
CON16-1-3 Image 318 Trial; Wellington Supreme Court - 8 September 1846. Burglary & putting in fear stealing £20 & other property [George Langlands, Joseph Davis and Joseph Price all tried for same offence] Height; 5 ft 3 1/2 inches aged 33 years old, Protestant, He went to Unable to read or write Swan River in the Napoleon 1830 to New Zealand in the Peruvian?? a whaler in 1842 Wife; Betsy wen t to Sydney after he was transported Father; George in America
George LANGLANDS was convicted at Wellington, New Zealand on 8 Sept 1846 for Burglary. 15 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Castor' Nov 1846. He stated he had gone to the Swan River (? Western Australia) in 1830 per the ship 'Napoleon'. He had then gone to New Zealand in 1842 per the ship 'Peruvian'. He was co-convicted with Davis & Price, also transported. His occupation was given as a labourer/whaler and married with 1 child.