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Transportation
John Mier was transported on the York, departing 30th Apr 1829 and arriving 28th Aug 1829 with 192 passengers.
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons. Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832. The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship. Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
York (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 57 (31) Conduct Record: CON31/1/29 Description List: CON18/1/1 Page 302 Muster Roll: CSO1/1/417 Page 9362 |
| 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: Cobridge, Staffordshire 1874 - Possible Inquest Request. Name: Meyers, John ** Age: 64 years old. Ship to colony: York Remarks: Free by Servitude Date of death: 16 Oct 1874, Date of inquest: 17 Oct 1874 Verdict: Visitation of God - Heart Disease SC195/1/57 Inquest 7413 **[Also noted on his Conduct record - CON31-1-29 Image 244]