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Voyage
Transportation
Robt Thomas was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 31st Dec 1813 and arriving 28th Jul 1814 with 204 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 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 131 (67) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. THOMAS, Robert alias JONES. Per "Surrey", 1814; quarryman 1818 Mar 21 - On list of convicts embarked on board the "Elizabeth Henrietta" for Port Dalrymple (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.111) -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p117 List of 14 male convicts embarked on board His Majesty’s Colonial Brig Elizabeth Henrietta for Port Dalrymple in the Van Dieman’s Land ... dated 21 March 1818. Robert Thomas, alias Jones, Surry 1st, Flintshire Gt. Sessions, 15 April 1813, Life, Quarry man.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Age: 49 Occupation: miner & possibly brickmaker Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 190 Name; Robert Thomas Height; 5 Ft 6 in Hair; Black Eyes; D. Hazel Age; 53 Trade; Farm Lab & Plough' Trial; Flint - 1812 - Life Ship; Surry 1812 ** & E. Henrietta - 1817 [** as per register] Native Place; Denbigh Remarks; Dead - 19 Jan 1839 1835 - Convict Musters. No; 190. DIED 19 January 1839.