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Transportation
George Wilson was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, Hobart & Launceston, week ending 20 Sept 1871 and 16 Sept 1871. George Wilson, per Kinnear, F.S., tried at Oatlands, on 17 July 1871, for indecency, received 1 month, native place is Sussex, age 66 yrs, 5 feet 3 1/2 inches high, grey hair, scar on upper lip (left). Tasmania Police Gazette, 22nd Sept 1871, p153.
Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P66 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P67 6832. George Wilson, tried at Kilkenny, 3 Jan 1842, 7 years, age 37, height 5ft 3, protestant, can neither read nor write, Single. Offence: Stealing a handkerchief, p. at Greig. Surgeon’s Report: Good. Trade, Labourer for the Shamrock steamer. Native place, Brighton, Sussex. Remarks: F. Wm. At N.P. Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-28$init=CON33-1-28p174 6832. George Wilson.