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Voyage
Transportation
William Andrews was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 20th Jul 1831 and arriving 18th Nov 1831 with 266 passengers.
1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "
Lord Lyndoch (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 153 (79) |
| 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
2/4/1831 Morning Advertiser London, England: ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE, KINGSTON, FRIDAY, APRIL 1. Daring Burglary. William Andrews, aged 19, and Joseph Easton, 21, a Waterman, were indicted for Feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of George Wilson, in Kinnington-road, and stealing therein diamonds and jewellers, to the value of 500l., and Charlotte Dean, was indicted for receiving the same property, knowing it to have been stolen. The jury returned a verdict of guilty against all the prisoners. Deans was then sentenced to be transported for 14 years. Sentence was not passed on the male prisoners. Charlotte Dean arrived per (Pyramus 1832 NSW) Joseph Easton arrived per (William Glen Anderson 1831 VDL). William Andrews was listed as being 20 years old on arrival, he was 5'4½" tall, fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. 24/2/1840: TOL 14/7/1844: Recommended for a CP 5/8/1845: CP extended to the Australian Colonies.