Summary
Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1838
Arrival
Sep 1838
Death
Aug 1842
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Personal Information
Name: Michael Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 21st Aug 1842
Age at death: 21
Occupation: Labourer - general
Voyage
Departed: 25th May 1838
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 28th Sep 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Michael Smith was transported on the Minerva, departing 25th May 1838 and arriving 28th Sep 1838 with 161 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 279 (141) |
| 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
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1837 - Trial; 29 September 1837. 1838 - Indent; 2577. Age; 16 years Trade; Laboring Boy. 1840 - Sentence extended by 6 months. 6 November 1840. 1842 - Died; 21 August 1842