Summary
Born
Jan 1840
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1842
Arrival
Nov 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: George Read
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1840
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/farm labourer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Wilts, Marlborough General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 10th Aug 1842
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 28th Nov 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
George Read was transported on the Moffatt, departing 10th Aug 1842 and arriving 28th Nov 1842 with 391 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 192 |
| 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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Place of origin: Donhead St Mary, Wiltshire Indent No; 7821 Offence; Stealing wheat. Status; Widower 1846 - 19 May. Ticket of Leave