Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Campbell was transported on the Minerva, departing 1st Jan 1818 and arriving 7th Jun 1818 with 167 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
His Lordship then proceeded pass sentence of Death on the following persons: ... Wm. Campbell and Michael Hanlon, Stealing two sheep; ... No specific time was was mentioned for the execution of any of these men: and his Lordship held out some slight hopes of mercy towards all, the county remained tranquil. Belfast Commercial Chronicle. 6 Aug 1817.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Campbell, age 41, per Minerva I (1) (1818), Tried at Armagh, 1817, Life, DOB 1777, native place, Armagh, Labourer. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p129 Convicts on the Minerva, List dated 30 Dec 1817, Castle of Dublin. Armagh Wm. Campbell, age 38, Sheep stealing, July 1817, Life.