Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing copper
Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Atkins
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Wimbo (Alias)
Voyage
Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Atkins was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 321 (162) |
| 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
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Atkins, alias ?imbato, labourer in the yard, has been committed to Winchester goal, for stealing 37lb of copper, the property of his Majesty. Atkins been transported for ? years, and served the time out; is charged with stealing copper bolts by concealing them in a quilted waistcoat. Hampshire Chronicle, 20 May 1816.
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Colonial Secretary Index. ATKINS, William. Per "Shipley", 1817 1817 May 2 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Shipley" and forwarded to Liverpool for distribution (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.130)