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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Bates was transported on the Florentia, departing 11th Aug 1830 and arriving 12th Dec 1830 with 201 passengers.
Florentia was a 453-ton merchant ship built at Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1821. Two voyages to Australia transporting convicts - 1827 and 1830.
FlorentiaReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 460 |
| 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
OLD BAILEY ON_LINE DANIEL NOWLAND, WILLIAM BATES, Theft > simple larceny, 21st February 1828. 566. DANIEL NOWLAND and WILLIAM BATES were indicted for stealing, on the 6th of February , 1 pair of boots, value 4s. , the goods of William Sadd . NOWLAND pleaded GUILTY . Aged 10. Whipped and Discharged. BATES pleaded GUILTY . Aged 13. Transported for Seven Years .
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Trade or Calling: Tailor Offence: Stealing Boots Remarks: C 35/283