Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Anderson was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 16th Apr 1852 and arriving 31st Jul 1852 with 292 passengers.
Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.
Pestonjee Bomanjee (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 418 |
| Source Description | 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
THE VOYAGE & HIS DEATH: 16 April, 1852: William Anderson, aged 27, butcher; disease or hurt, scorbutus. Put on sick list, 16 April 1852. Discharged 30 April 1852 (Medical Journal, Pestonjee Bomanjee, HM convict ship, for 1 April to 6 August 1852 by Daniel Ritchie, Surgeon, at https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C10536028). 11 May, 1852: William Anderson, aged 27, cutler; disease or hurt, phthisis [pulmonary tuberculosis or a similar progressive wasting disease]. Put on sick list, 11 May 1852. Died 11 July 1852 (https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C10536029). --0--
TRIAL: 23 March, 1848: William Anderson was sentenced to transportation for 7 years for larceny from the person (England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 for William Anderson; England; Warwickshire; 1848). --0--