Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Peter Riley was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 267 (134) |
| 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
1831, 11 August: Convicted at the Chester Summer Assizes for burglary and sentenced to death, commuted to transportation for life (see England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892). 1831, 6 November: Admitted to Justitia prison hulk moored at Woolwich; sent from there on 10 February for transportation (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849). 1832: On arrival in VDL, he was 22, single and a labourer. He was assigned to John Best. 1834: Imprisoned for three months' with hard labour on the Bridgewater Chain Gang for neglect of duty in his assignment to John Best. He was not returned to service. 1843: Granted a Ticket of Leave. 1845, 22 May: Received a Conditional Pardon (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-37$init=CON31-1-37p96).