Summary
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Voyage
Transportation
William Clemeson was transported on the Gaillardon, departing 23rd Sep 1838 and arriving 13th Dec 1838 with 11 passengers.
391 ton Barque.
Gaillardon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
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Convict Notes




Police Department, Hobart, August 26. THE under-mentioned individuals have been appointed constables for the Island of Van Diemen's Land and its Dependencies, under the authority of the Act in Council; 2nd Victoria, No. 22 :— William Clemeson, Guillardon, from the 14th instant ; Hobart Town Courier, 30 Aug 1839.




Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON16-1-1/CON16-1-1P86 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON16-1-1/CON16-1-1P87 2421. William Clemeson, B. Artillery, 11 years. Age on arrival, 31, Trade, Weaver & labourer. Tried Cawnpore Ct Martial, 6 Nov 1837, 7 years, native place, Manchester, single, protestant, can read. Offence, Striking a corporal with a ? been 9 times punished for small offences. per ship Gaillardon. Remarks, Father Mother Jane at Native place, one sister Mary at native place. Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-8/CON31-1-8_00034_L 2421. William Clemeson, Transported for wounding maliciously a Corporal of his Regiment. Stated this offence, Striking a corporal with a ? Been ? 9 times punished for small offences. Single. 19 Nov 1839, Constable/ Drunk & disorderly, 3 days solitary confinement on B & W. April 3 1840. Constable/Drunk & disorderly conduct, 4 months Imp. & hard labor, Suspended from the police during that period. April 19 1842. Picton station. Absconding. 1 yr hard labor in chains, Port Arthur. June 10 1843. Insubordination. 100 Lashes. 20 Oct 1842. Idleness, 4 days solitary confinement. T. of L. 1/1/1844. April 29 1844. Drunk, fined £5. Free Cert No 1097/1844.