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Crime
Transportation
William Brown was transported on the Exmouth, departing 3rd Mar 1831 and arriving 28th Jul 1831 with 291 passengers.
Exmouth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 35 (20). Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-71,109,69,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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Convict Notes
William Brown(alias Stockton) was convicted at York, north Riding on 18/10/1830. 14yr sentence. Transported to New South Wales on the 'Exmouth' arriving 28/07/1831. William was further charged at Bathurst, NSW 25/11/1839, for house robbery. He was an absconder and broke into house stealing money and other goods. Life Sentence. Arrived Norfolk Island 01/03/1840. Transferred to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Lady Franklin' arriving 26/11/1845. Protestant; can read & write; farm labourer; 5'11"; 35yrs; fresh complexion; black hair; Hazel eyes; single man. Native Place - Richmond. Station Gang - Lymington 1 yr. Emerged 24/05/1846. Some offences of misconduct. Ticket of Leave 19/08/1851. 24/08/1853: Launceston, Tasmania, Supreme Court: Stabbing, with intent to murder. Guilty. To be hanged. Executed, Launceston, 25/10/1853.