Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Clewes was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 13th Jul 1829 and arriving 14th Dec 1829 with 200 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 119 (62) |
| 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
Place of origin: Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire No; 1006 Trade; Carter & Labourer aged 26 years old Status; Married - 2 children 1832 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Clewes, William. Ship/free: Surrey. Marriage to: Seddon, Eliza Ship/free: America Permission date: 30 Sep 1832 1843 - 29 Sep 1843. Sentence; Extended 12 months 1834 - Free Certificate. No; 6/1843