William Archer

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Mar 1828
Arrival
Aug 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Archer
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Mar 1828
Arrival: 10th Aug 1828
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Archer was transported on the Bengal Merchant, departing 13th Mar 1828 and arriving 10th Aug 1828 with 170 passengers.

Bengal MerchantBengal Merchant (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 339 (171)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th July 2019

Salisbury JournaL. Monday, March 12. Mr.Justice Park and Mr.Justice Burrough arrived in this city on Saturday, and opened the commission for holding the assizes for this county. The following prisoners, upwards of 80 in number, are on the calendar for trial : - Wm.Archer, for a burglary in the house of John Cockrell, at Warminster. The hulk report, (HO 9-3-2 p5): Wm. Archer, age 18, convicted at New Sarum 10 March 1827, for burglary, Sentenced to Life.