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Transportation
Robert Murrell was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.
Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.
Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 58 |
| 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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** SHIP - SCARBOROUGH ** New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Name Robert Murrell Date of Conviction 30 Jul 1787 Place of Conviction Norwich Vessel Scarborough Date of Arrival Jun 1790 © 1997-2025 Ancestry 1792 - Possible DEATH Record - Australia, Death Index Name Robert Murrel / Murrell Death Date 1790 Death Place Sydney, New South Wales Registration Date 1790 Registration Place Sydney, Australia Volume Number V1790248 4 CONDITIONS; Rev. Richard Johnson described his visit to the SURPRISE: - a great number of them laying, some half and others nearly quite naked without either bed or bedding unable to turn or help themselves. Spoke to them as I passed along, but the smell was so offensive that I could scarcely bear it. Johnson was persuaded not to venture into the SCARBOROUGH's prison.
NORWICH. Monday the assizes began here, for this city and county of Norfolk, when … Peter Larkman, Olmund Burcham and Robert Murrell, for robbing the keel called the Good Intent, of 5 bushels of barley, were sentenced to be transported seven years, except Murrell, who is ordered for 14. ,.. Ipswich Journal, 4 Aug 1787.