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Transportation
George Merchant was transported on the Prince Of Orange, departing 1st Apr 1822 and arriving 23rd Jul 1822 with 136 passengers.
Ship Name: Prince of Orange (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1813 Size (tons): 359
Prince Of Orange (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 142 https://librariestas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/names/search/results?qu=George&qu=Marchant |
| 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
SOMERSET ASSIZES. The following were the Sentences of the Prisoners. Death. … Thomas Hayman, William Harris, George Merchant, and Thomas Brady, (all Bath lads), for assaulting and robbing Jesse Collins at Lansdown fair; ... Bristol Mirror, 8 Sept 1821.
Convict number 373 Transported for life. Convicted 25th August 1821, aged 16, highway robbery. Ship Prince of Orange, sailed 1st April 1822. Arrived 23rd July 1822, Van Dieman's Land. Conditional Pardon 5th August 1834. Free Pardon November 1838.
Convict number 373 Transported for life. Convicted 25th August 1821, aged 16, highway robbery. Ship Prince of Orange, sailed 1st April 1822. Arrived 23rd July 1822, Van Dieman's Land. Conditional Pardon 5th August 1834. Free Pardon November 1838.
Convict number 373 Transported for life aged 16, highway robbery Ship Prince of Orange, sailed 1st April 1822,. Arrived 23rd July 1822, Van Dieman's Land. Conditional Pardon 5th August 1834. Free Pardon November 1838.
Convict number 373 Transported for life 1st April 1822, aged 16, highway robbery Ship Prince of Orange. Arrived 23rd July 1822, Van Dieman's Land. Conditional Pardon 5th August 1834. Free Pardon November 1838.