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William Batty was transported on the Mary, departing 15th Dec 1829 and arriving 10th Apr 1830 with 168 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 255 (130). Tasmanian Archives - convicts (two records) (1) (2) http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON37-1-4,450,4,L,80 |
| 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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CON18-1-15 Image 85 No; 1286. Trade; Dyer and House Servant aged 23 years old [born abt 1806] 1847 - Trial; Hobart Town - 4 October 1847. Offence; Stealing a bottler containing Rum & some tobacco Trade; Silk Dyer aged 36 years old Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-10 page 21 (28 Dec 1872 to 23 Jan 1873) POL709-1-10 page 188 (29 Jan 1873 to 10 Nov 1873) POL709-1-13 page 27 (19 Jan 1874 to 11 Feb 1876) Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 160 (09 Mar 1876 to 02 Oct 1876)
William Batty was convicted at Lancaster for stealing and received a 7yr transportation sentence. Gaol report: prev. conv. in 1822. Transported on the 'Mary' arriving Van Diemens Land 10 April 1830. Native Place: Manchester. Single; silk dyer; 5'4 1/2"; read & write; Protestant. SECOND CONVICTION: Hobart Town Tried & convicted Hobart Town QS 04/10/1847 - steal a bottle of rum & tobacco, from Mr. Connolly. 7yr sentence. To be imprisoned Hobart Town Gaol for 1yr. Station Gang fixed by Judges report - Jericho, VDL. Clear conduct record.