Name: | Arthur Sweet |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1791 |
Occupation: | Shopkeeper |
Date of Death: | 1848 |
Age: | 57 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 14 years
Crime: | Larceny |
Convicted at: | Somerset Quarter Session |
Sentence term: | 14 years |
Ship: | Sir Charles Forbes |
Departure date: | 1st April, 1830 |
Arrival date: | 27th July, 1830 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 159 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 294 |
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 Project. |
Sharon on 24th September, 2020 wrote:
Petitioned the governor to allow passage of his wife and 2 children - one child died on the voyage
Sharon on 24th September, 2020 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1791 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1848 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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