George Lewis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1841
Arrival
Aug 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Lewis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Chimney sweep
Aliases: Smith, Charles (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1841
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Aug 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

George Lewis was transported on the Asia 1, departing 12th Apr 1841 and arriving 21st Aug 1841 with 258 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 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 296
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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Place of origin: Bloomsbury, Middlesex Trade; Sweep. Height; 5/- aged 20 years old 1841 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Status; Employed by Government Admission dates: 3 November 1841 Discharge Date; 20 November 1841 Disease; Bronchitis Diet for the month of November 1841; 8 days half diet 9 days sp 1856 - 8 February 1856. Certificate of Freedom