Convicts

George White and Elizabeth Allen: Together, Apart & Together Again

George White & Elizabeth Allen - From 1845 - Tasmania - Melbourne - New Zealand.

Jan 20 •

Elizabeth Allen - Transported for Ten Years - The Price of a Shawl

Elizabeth Allen was transported to Van Diemen’s Land aboard the Margaret in 1843

Jan 13 •

George White - Transported for Life - All for Twelve Dozen Buttons

George White was transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1835 aboard the ill-fated George the Third which foundered on a rock at the south-eastern entrance…

Jan 6 •

James and Benjamin Kirk - Part Two: Convict Assignment

Life as Indentured Farm Servants in Australia

Nov 1, 2024 •

James and Benjamin Kirk - Part One: One Sheep - A Death Sentence

A Death Sentence commuted to Transportation for Life to Australia

Oct 29, 2024 •

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