Frederick Tyler Russell

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Summary

Born
Jul 1823
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Sep 1847
Arrival
Jan 1848
Death
Jul 1884
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Personal Information

Name: Frederick Tyler Russell
Gender: Male
Born: 23rd Jul 1823
Death: 24th Jul 1884
Age at death: 61

Crime

Crime: Forgery
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Sep 1847
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 9th Jan 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Frederick Tyler Russell was transported on the Marion, departing 27th Sep 1847 and arriving 9th Jan 1848 with 301 passengers.

Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)

MarionMarion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 213 (108)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Was indicted for forging and uttering an order 55l., with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England; to which he pleaded Guilty. Aged 22. Transported for 15 years.