Summary
Born
Jan 1789
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Oct 1821
Arrival
Mar 1822
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Britton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1789
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Groom
Crime
Convicted at: Bristol City Session of Peace, Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 31st Oct 1821
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 11th Mar 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Britton was transported on the Shipley, departing 31st Oct 1821 and arriving 11th Mar 1822 with 150 passengers.
Shipley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 103 (53) |
| 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
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1825 -New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. 1825 Name; William Britton Age; No Details Class; Convict Ship; Shipley - 1822 - 14 years Employment/Remarks; HOSPITAL; Liverpool 1835 - Certificate of Freedom - 23 April 1835. Age; 46 [1789] Native Place; Trade or calling; Groom & Labourer Offence; Uttering Forged Notes Trial Date; 2 April 1821 Height; 5 ft. 8 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Completion; Sallow