Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Price was transported on the Manlius, departing 16th Jul 1828 and arriving 9th Nov 1828 with 176 passengers.
Manlius (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 450. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
George PRICE was convicted at Stafford, England on 16 Jan 1828 for stealing silk purses. Gaol Report: "bad character & associated with a gang of thieves". 7 yr transportation sentence. Hulk Report: "orderly". Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Manlius' 1828. Single man; aged 21yrs; labourer; 5'2" height. Stated his step father was John PRICE but his own proper name was "George CARRINGTON". Native place of birth: Wolverhampton He had last worked for Edward Robinson. Colony of VDL: Assigned to work service. Appears to have been stationed at Launceston. Clear record. Passholder status approved.