Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
George Wragg was transported on the Marquis Of Huntley, departing 5th Apr 1830 and arriving 21st Aug 1830 with 229 passengers.
Marquis Of Huntley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 321 (163) |
| 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
GEORGE WRAGG: Convicted 21 January 1829 *Arrived Marquis of Sheffield 1831 * Ship Indent - Age 16, reads and Writes, Prot. Single. Cutler. Native of Sheffield. Stealing snuff boxes. Trial AT Doncaster, Yorkshire. Had earlier 3 month sentence. 5ft 5”, dark ruddy complexion, brown hair hazel eyes On arrival - sent to Wm Miller, Upper Hunter River. Report of his trial: Sheffield Independent Saturday 24 January 1829 page 3. George WRAGG pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing at Sheffield two small boxes, the property of Mr James Smith Davey. The prisoner, who had been before convicted at Rotherham Sessions, was sentenced to seven years transportation with a recommendation to the penitentiary. 4 July 1836 - Certificate of Freedom * Native of Sheffield * Tried 21 january 1829 York Qtr essions * Born 1814 (now aged 22) * 5ft 10 in (George has grown since arrival) * Ruddy, Light hair, grey eyes * Tattoo - GW inside lower left arm