Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
May 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Peter Megget
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Transportation
Peter Megget was transported on the Mermaid, departing 2nd Dec 1829 and arriving 7th May 1830 with 200 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 242 |
| 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
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ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE. Peter Megget and Robert Evans were convicted for burglariously entering the house of Thomas Hatten, at Coleford.'on the night of the 24th of May last, and stealing therefrom a quantity of drapery and mercery goods. London Evening Standard, 5 Sep 1829 At Gloucester Assizes, of the prisoners against whom sentence of Death was recorded. … Peter Megget and Robert Evans, ... have had that Judgment commuted to transportation for life; ... Bristol Mirror, 19 Sept 1829.