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Transportation
George Waters was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186
Caledonia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 171 (86) |
| 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




13 July 1826 - executed at Hobart for absconding and robbing soldiers of their arms.




Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1826 No; 141 Name; George Waters Abode; Goal When buried; 1826, 13 September Age; No details Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. EXECUTED; for Bushranging and Robbery By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford George Watters ** - 13 September 1826 - Hanged at Hobart for absconding from Macquarie Harbour and robbing soldiers of their arms *********************




Conduct Record;- No; 427. Trial; 2 Aug 1821. 1825 - 15 Nov. Absconded into the woods - 100 Lashes & 6 months in Irons Noted against Name; Executed; 13 Sept 1826. Col Sec. Mem. 13560 - 31 July 1832 Colonial Trial - 27 June 1826 - Guilty - Death. 4 July 1826 Transported for "Stealing wearing apparel