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Crime
Transportation
William Anderson was transported on the America, departing 4th Apr 1829 and arriving 18th Aug 1829 with 176 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 20 Aug 1829. Page 2. Shipping Intelligence. On Tuesday last arrived, from London, the ship America, Captain Donald, with 168 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Alexander Stewart, Esq. R. N. The guard consists of a detachment of the 63d Regiment, under the command of Adjutant Montgomery. Passengers, Mrs. Montgomery and two children. 168 Mustered, 8 Died on voyage; Total 176 Embarked. 1831 Voyage - Source; The Hobart Town Courier. SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1831 Arrived on Monday the 9th. instant the convict ship America, Robert Donald, Esq. Commander, from London 6th. January, with, 186 females. Passengers, Mr. Capon, Chief Constable of the Island, Mr. and Mrs. Davies, Surgeon and Superintendent, Dr. Thomson, R. N.; brings also some Commissariat stores. The Surgeons Journal for 1830-1831 voyage: https://www.femaleconvicts.org.au/docs/ships/SurgeonsJournal_America1831.pdf
America (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 28 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register |
| 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
1828 - UK, Criminal Records Offence; Stealing in a dwelling house [Value over £5.] 1828 - UK, Prison Hulk Registers Age 30 Estimated Birth Year abt 1798 Received on board the Ship; Justitia, moored at Woolwich on the 9 Dec 1828/ Date Convicted 25 Oct 1828 - Bristol 1838 - Ticket of Leave. 28 October 1838. Trial; 25 October 1828 Allowed to remain in the District of Bathurst 1839 - Ticket of Leave. 24 July 1839. Allowed to remain in the service of Court Storks for 12 months 1843 - Possible Death record. New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register Wm Anderson per Ship; America. Ticket of Leave Date of Death; 18 January 1843 at Bathurst Age; No age noted on Register. ** As per Register/s