Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Coley was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 273 (137) |
| 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


1844, 31 May: William Coley was granted a Ticket of Leave. 1852, 21 September: He received his Free Certificate (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-3$init=CON34-1-3P441).


1831, 19 October: Convicted for stealing money from the person. He had a previous conviction for street robbery for which he served 12 months. 1832: On arrival in VDL, he was 23, single and a blacksmith. He was assigned to the Engineer's Department. 1832, 23 July: Gross insubordination aboard the KS Forbes during the voyage - that is, "on 4, 5 and 6 April conspiring to take the vessel and inducing others to do the same"; punishment - to be sent to the interior.