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Transportation
William Archer was transported on the John, departing 18th Jul 1827 and arriving 25th Nov 1827 with 189 passengers.
John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.
John (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 230 |
| 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




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship: John - 1827 No; 129 Name; William Archer. Age; 33 [1794] Reads, married 3 children Native County; Hereford Trade; Farm Servant & Top Sawyer Offence; Sheep Stealing Trial; Shrewsbury - 15 March 1826. Life. Height; 5 ft. 3 in Complexion; Sallow, freckled Hair; Brown Eyes; Hazel Date of Certificate; 36/754 Assigned; J Pike Esq. Hunters River Additional Remarks; Died at ? on Dec 1839 ----------------------




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Ship; John 1. Age - Not listed Died - Merton Date - 09/06/1840 Remarks: Ticket of Leave Holder ---------------------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures1818-1819 Name: William Archer. Age: 33 Date of conviction: 15 Mar 1826. Place of Conviction: Shrewsbury Estimated birth year: abt 1793 Vessel:John (1). Port of Arrival: Sydney. Date of Arrival: 25 Nov 1827 Ticket of Leave: Yes --------------------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 Ticket of leave butts (NRS 12202)Ticket of leave butts, Mar 1836-Jun 1836 Written across of T of L Torn up and canceled the holder having been reported by the C of the bench at Merton in his letter dated 9/06/1840 to have died on the 13/12/1839