Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Baker was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 26th Feb 1845 and arriving 19th Jun 1845 with 268 passengers.
Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.
Mount Stuart ElphinstoneReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 242 |
| 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
Return of person convicted during the week ending 23 Mar 1872. From Hobart Town, William Baker, per Mount Stuart Elphinstone, F.S., for larceny, sentenced to 3 months, native of England, 76 yrs, 5 feet 9 inches high, a labourer, resident of Hobart Town. Tasmania Police Gazette, 29th Mar 1872, p55. Prisoner discharged from HM Gaols & Houses of Correction, Hobart & Launceston, during the week ending 222 & 26 June 1872. William Baker, per Mount Stuart Elphinstone 1, tried at Hobart, on 22 Mar 1872 for larceny, served 3 months, native Northamptonshire, 78 yrs old, 5 feet 7 inches high, greyish hair, F.S., scar on right side of forehead. Tasmania Police Gazette, 28th June 1872, p108.
** NOTE - A William Baker per Mount Stuart Elphinstone 1848 ** Place of origin: Culworth, Northamptonshire CON33-1-66 Image 29 No; 15583 Trade; Farm Labourer, Aged; 54 years old Trial; 16 October 1844. Offence; Stealing Copper and other articles [Brass] 1858 - 22 October 1858. Certificate, Hobart