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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Bright was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 30th Jun 1818 and arriving 17th Dec 1818 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 53 (28) |
| 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
Burials in the Parish of St David's, Hobart in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1825 No; 377 Name; William Bright When Died; 1824, 22 Dec When buried; 1824, 24 Dec Age; 41 years [1783/4] Ship’s Name; Lord Melville Quality or profession. Convict By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford Conduct Record;- No; 135 Name; William Bright Trial; Kent - 23 March 1818 - Life Ship; Lord Melville Transported for; Felony Native Place; Woolwich, Kent Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 135 Height; 5 Ft 7 1/4 in Hair; Brown Eyes; Brown Age; 34 years [1784] Trade; Farm Lab & Sawyer