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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Saunders was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Moreton Bay Convict Register. James Saunders, per Guildford 8, Tried at Longford, 7 Mar 1829, Life, for Assg. Habitation (Assaulting habitation). Trade, Groom. Colonial Conviction: Gen Sess. Campbell town, 16 May 1835, Three years for Larceny, Returned to Sydney, 22 June 1838.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Saunders, age on arrival, 18, per Guildford (8) 1829. Tried at Longford. 1829, Life for Arson. DOB, 1811, native place, Longford. Single. Catholic, Trade, Groom.