Name: | William Carter |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | - |
Occupation: | - |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to Life
Crime: | Cow stealing |
Convicted at: | Essex Assizes |
Sentence term: | Life |
Ship: | Hindostan |
Departure date: | July, 1821 |
Arrival date: | 24th November, 1821 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 151 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 64 |
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 Project. |
Maureen Withey on 29th March, 2020 wrote:
Moreton Bay Prisoner Register.
No 2. William Carter, per Hindostan, tried at Essex 12 Mar 1821, Life. Trade- stone cutter. No details of any Colonial Conviction. To Sydney 9 Oct 1826.
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Abstract of Extra Provisions issued, in part of their salaries to Clerks, Overseers and Constables at Moreton Bay, from 21st January to 2 Sept 1826 inclusively.
William Carter, constable.
Return of Convicts at Moreton Bay acting as overseers, Clerks and Constables, with the allowances they receive: and prisoners proposed to be employed in such situations with a scale of Gratuities recommended. Dated 10.10. 1826.
Names of prisoners at present employed.
William Carter, constable.
Maureen Withey on 29th March, 2020 wrote:
ESSEX ASSIZES. The assizes for this county finished on Saturday afternoon. Of 93 prisoners in the gaol, about 45 were discharged by proclamation, for want of evidence, or bills being found. No less than 21 were capitally convicted were capitally convicted and received sentence of death, viz — … William Carter, for cattle stealing; ...
Of these unhappy convicts, the Lord Chief Baron left five for execution, ...
Statesman, Mon 19 Mar 1821.
Maureen Withey on 29th March, 2020 made the following changes:
gender: m
Maureen Withey on 29th March, 2020 made the following changes:
crime
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