Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Samuel Butler was transported on the Aboukir, departing 24th Dec 1851 and arriving 20th Feb 1852 with 280 passengers.
816 ton barque built in Sunderland in 1846 by Dunbar & Sons. Master John Cowell. Sailed from Woolwich on 28 December 1851 with 279 men under the care of surgeon, Benjamin Bynoe.
Aboukir (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 297 (151) |
| 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
Supreme Court - Hobart Town, Prisoner convicted at the above Court, on the 13th Feb 1872. Samuel Butler, per Aboukir, F.S., offence receiving, sentence 2 yrs. Tasmania Police Gazette, 23rd Feb 1872, p31.
Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-16 page 44 (20 Sep 1878 to 06 Mar 1879) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-17 page 11 (05 Sep 1879 to 13 Jan 1880) 1880 - Possible Death & Burial Record. Age: 53 years old. Last known residence: New Town Invalid Dept, New Town Date of burial: 08 Nov 1880. Cornelian Bay Cemetery. Pauper, Section A, Number 337 Cause of Death; Heart Disease.