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Convict name: Best, George.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Somerset Assizes for a term of life on 18 Aug. 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 337 (170)

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.

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Acorn, Philip.

Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 29 October 1827.
Transported by Woodford (29 April 1828.).

Alderton, John.

Convicted at Quebec Lower Canada Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 18 August 1837.
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Anderson, Robert.

Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of life on 27 April 1836.
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Austin, Alexander.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 06 December 1827.
Transported by Woodford (29 April 1828.).

Bangal, William.

Convicted at Kent Assizes for a term of life on 17 March 1828.
Transported by Eliza (25 June 1828.).

Brown, John.

Convicted at Essex Special Session of Gaol Delivery for a term of life on 5 December 1827.
Transported by Phoenix (04 March 1828.).

Clary, John.

Convicted at Northampton Assizes for a term of life on 01 March 1828.
Transported by Lord Melville (14 November 1828.).

Gray, Robert.

Convicted at Huntingdon Quarter Session for a term of 10 years on 01 January 1838.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (24 March 1838.).

Harding, Stephen.

Convicted at Sussex Assizes for a term of life on 24 March 1828.
Transported by Royal George (22 August 1828.).

Hastings, Thomas.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 04 April 1836.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (04 August 1836.).

Howell, William.

Convicted at Somerset Assizes for a term of 7 years on 29 March 1828.
Transported by Vittoria (26 August 1828.).

Hulse, John.

Convicted at Lancaster Session Peace for a term of life on 26 May 1834
Transported by Bengal Merchant (27 September 1834.).

Inman, John.

Convicted at Surrey Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 03 March 1828.
Transported by Georgiana (24 November 1828.).

Jarvis, Ann.

Convicted at Leicester Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 13 July 1827.
Transported by Competitor (09 June 1828.).

Southwood, William.

Convicted at Somerset Assizes for a term of life on 18 Aug. 1827.
Transported by Bengal Merchant (13 March 1828.).

Thompson, Eliza.

Convicted at Lancaster Assizes for a term of 14 years on 08 March 1828.
Transported by Competitor (09 June 1828.).

Webb, William.

Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of 14 years on 29 March 1828.
Transported by Royal George (22 August 1828.).

Williams, William.

Convicted at Essex Assizes for a term of life on 30 July 1827.
Transported by Bussorah Merchant (24 March 1828.).

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