Summary
Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Carter
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Farmer & ploughman
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Southampton. Winchester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 28th Apr 1843
Ship: Cressy
Arrival: 28th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Carter was transported on the Cressy, departing 28th Apr 1843 and arriving 28th Aug 1843 with 296 passengers.
Cressy (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 295 (149). Tasmanian Archives- convicts |
| 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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William Carter was convicted at Southampton on 28 June 1842 for housebreaking and stealing money. Previous conviction. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the ship 'Cressy' arriving 20 Aug 1843. Single; farmer & ploughman; aged 20yrs; Protestant; can read & write. Brothers: John & Daniel Sister - Elizabeth 30mths period of Probation. Station gang at Deloraine, Tasmania. Other work assignments in Colony.