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Convict name: Knifton, John.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Stafford Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 02 July 1834. [Ship wrecked in the mouth of the Derwent River 12 April 1835]. Drowned

vessel: George the Third

date_of_departure: 12 December 1834.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 493 (248)

title:
John Knifton, one of 220 convicts transported on the George the Third, 12 December 1834.

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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Andrew, John Edward.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery on 5th September 1833 for a term of 7 years.
Transported by Hive (15 January 1834.).

Archer, Mary.

Convicted at Gloucester Assizes for a term of 7 years on 29 March 1834.
Transported by George Hibbert (22 July 1834.).

Benjamin, Ralph.

Convicted at London Gaol Delivery on 5th September 1833 for a term of life.
Transported by Hive (15 January 1834.).

Bond, Thomas.

Convicted at Middlesex, Westminster Session of Peace for a term of 7 years on 29 August 1833.
Transported by Susan (07 March 1834.).

Britton, Edward.

Convicted at Essex Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 01 July 1834.
Transported by Augusta Jessie (27 September 1834.).

Cook, James.

Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 06 November 1833. [Transferred to Lady Kennaway at Cork in September 1834].
Transported by Norfolk (04 July 1834.).

Dupen, John.

Convicted at London Gaol Delivery for a term of 14 years on 10 April 1834.
Transported by Hooghley (25 July 1834.).

Hickox, Charles.

Convicted at Southampton. Portsmouth Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 07 April 1834.
Transported by Hooghley (25 July 1834.).

Holding, George.

Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of life on 07 March 1833.
Transported by John Barry (02 April 1834.).

Horton, Thomas.

Convicted at Worcester Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 14 October 1833.
Transported by John Barry (02 April 1834.).

Hotham, Francis.

Convicted at York. East Riding Quarter Session for a term of 14 years on 30 December 1833.
Transported by John Barry (02 April 1834.).

Johnson, Henry.

Convicted at Surrey Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 21 October 1833.
Transported by Surrey (09 April 1834.).

Jones, John.

Convicted at York. East Riding Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 13 October 1834. [Ship wrecked in the mouth of the Derwent River 12 April 1835]. Saved
Transported by George the Third (12 December 1834.).

Knight, Thomas.

Convicted at Lincoln. Kesteven Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 07 April 1834. [Transferred to Lady Kennaway at Cork in September 1834].
Transported by Norfolk (04 July 1834.).

Porter, Mary Ann.

Convicted at Warwick Assizes for a term of 7 years on 29 July 1834.
Transported by New Grove (30 October 1834.).

Straus, William.

Convicted at London Gaol Delivery for a term of life on 05 September 1833.
Transported by Roslin Castle (22 May 1834.).

Taylor, Mary Ann.

Convicted at Surrey Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 07 July 1834. 26317.
Transported by New Grove (30 October 1834.).

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