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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Yates was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Aug 1823 and arriving 15th Mar 1824 with 160 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 89 (46) |
| 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




Assizes. The following are the names and sentences of the prisoners tried at these assizes who were not not included in the report . of last week Condemned: … James Yates and Joseph White, for breaking into and stealing from the house of George Hewitt, of Aston, in the day time; … the whole, however, ... were reprieved prior to Mr. Justice Park leaving town. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 21 April 1823.