Guide was a convict ship that transported six convicts from Calcutta, India to Fremantle, Western Australia in 1855. It arrived in Fremantle on 9 January 1855. The six convicts were all soldiers who had been convicted by court-martial and sentenced to transportation. In addition to the convicts, there were 16 passengers on board.

List of convicts on the Guide

NameDate of birthTrial placeTrial dateCrimeSentence
Thomas Clements (aka Claymounts)1818Bombay1854Insubordination (Navy)7 years
Thomas Coe1827UnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Isaac Geldert1820Unknown1854Insubordination (Navy)7 years
Thomas Pacey1827Unknown26 April 1853MurderLife
Edwin Pearce1833Bombay1854Insubordination (Army)7 years
Jonathan Taylor1831Liverpool1850Burglary20 years

See also

References

  • "Western Australian Convicts - Guide 1855". Retrieved 17 February 2006.
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