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Transportation
William Bentley was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.
Batavia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 386 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. BENTLEY, William. Per "Batavia", 1818 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.152) 1825 On list of convicts mustered in the employ of David Kelly of Sydney; in 1823-25 (Fiche 3139; 4/1842B No.432 p.803) 1825 Nov 14 Assigned to David Kelly (Reel 6064; 4/1788 p.119) 1825 Nov 21 Convict in the service of David Kelly of Pitt Street at the last two musters (Reel 6016; 4/3516 p.28)
Wm. Bentley and Stephen Briant, for stealing a horse from the stable of C. Lambert, esq. at Seven- oaks—Guilty, Death. Kentish Weekly Post, 8 Aug 1817. Thursday morning last were removed, under a strong guard, from his Majesty’s gaol at Maidstone, and put on board the Bellerophon Hulk at Sheerness, for transportation, the following male convicts, viz. William Bentley, Stephen Briant, Henry Martin, T Luscomb, John Lacey, Samuel Cramp, Woodcock, William Swift, George Gunnell, Willis. William Mannering, John Williams, and John Folkstone, Kentish Weekly Post, 16 Sept 1817.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: William Bentley Age: 57 Date of conviction: 4 Aug 1817. Place of Conviction: Kent Estimated birth year: abt 1760. Vessel: Batavia. Port of Arrival: Sydney Date of Arrival: 5 Apr 1818. Ticket of Leave: Yes Trade or Calling: Publican and Inn Keeper Height; 5 ft. 7 1/2 inches Complexion: far ? Hair: Flaxen Eyes; Grey Date of Certificate; 27/122 ------------------------------------------------- 1827 - 31 March 1827. New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 Trade or Calling: Publican and Stable Keeper Height; 5 ft. 6 3/4 inches Complexion: Fair Ruddy Hair: Light Eyes; Grey, cast inward in right ------------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Ship; Batavia Age - 70 Died - Sydney Date - 12/06/1831 Remarks: None ----------------------------------------