Convict name: Best, George.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Somerset Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 8 Jan. 1827.
vessel: Bengal Merchant
date_of_departure: 13 March 1828.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 336
title:
George Best, one of 170 convicts transported on the Bengal Merchant, 13 March 1828.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Best, George.
Brooks, Jonathon.
Convicted at Nottingham Town Assizes for a term of life on 01 August 1827.
Transported by William Miles (15 March 1828.).
Collier, William.
Convicted at Kent. Canterbury Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 07 April 1836.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (04 August 1836.).
Evans, Charles.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 14 years on 11 March 1834.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (27 September 1834.).
Fosbrook, Allen.
Convicted at Stafford Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 11 July 1827.
Transported by William Miles (15 March 1828.).
Gilmore, John.
Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 13 September 1827.
Transported by Woodford (29 April 1828.).
Higginson, Ralph.
Convicted at Lancaster Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 01 January 1834.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (27 September 1834.).
Johnson, Ann.
Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 29 May 1828.
Transported by Harmony (09 September 1828.).
Lill, William.
Convicted at London Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 11 September 1828.
Transported by Georgiana (24 November 1828.).
MacGowan, Michael.
Convicted at Westmorland Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 08 January 1836.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (04 August 1836.).
McAuliffe, Michael.
Convicted at Portugal, Pacode Lumiar Court Martial for a term of life on 05 February 1828. Died on voyage 5 January 1829.
Transported by Vittoria (26 August 1828.).
Morgan, John.
Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 19 May 1825.
Transported by Manlius (16 July 1828.).
Speller, William.
Convicted at Essex Special Session of Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 05 December 1827.
Transported by Woodford (29 April 1828.).
Winkle, Hamlet.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of life on 13 March 1828.
Transported by Eliza (25 June 1828.).
