Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Skeates was transported on the Fortune And Alexander, departing 31st Dec 1805 and arriving 12th Jul 1806 with 309 passengers.
Fortune And Alexander (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 380 |
| 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
Hulk Record HO-9-8_3 Captivity Hulk, at Portsmouth. Received 21 prisoners from on board the Portland, Langston Harbour, 7 Jan 1804, George Skeates alias Davies, age 25, Fy (felony). Tried at Chichester 15 July 1803, BS 7 years, Sent on board Fortune 9 Jan 1806. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. SKEATES, George (Per "Fortune", 1806) see DAVIS, George DAVIS, George. Per "Fortune", 1806 1820 Nov 22-Dec 14 In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.23) -------------------------------------------------- Criminal Court. Monday, Dec. 4.— George Davis, found guilty of stealing an axe—14 days solitary confinement. Sydney Gazette, 9 Dec 1820.