Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Smith was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 29th Sep 1818 and arriving 4th Mar 1819 with 160 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 105 (54) |
| 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
Place of origin: Barnes, Surrey Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - S 122 to 150 No; 133 Aged; 18 years old, Farmer & Gardener 1825 - 23 March 1825. Free Certificate 1834 - 1 October 1834. Supreme Court. Offence; Feloniously setting fire to 2 stacks of Grain. Not Guilty 1876 - Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 199 (06 Nov 1876 to 08 Dec 1876) - Discharged; By Order of Administrator of Charitable Grants. Name: Smith, James. Ship to colony: Surrey 1