William Cooper

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Insubordination
Departure
Nov 1847
Arrival
Feb 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Cooper
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/shoemaker

Crime

Convicted at: Kurrachee General Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Nov 1847
Ship: Salween
Arrival: 1st Feb 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Cooper was transported on the Salween, departing 10th Nov 1847 and arriving 1st Feb 1848 with 29 passengers.

Sailed from Calcutta to Van Diemens Land (non-convict ship - 29 prisoners on board)

SalweenSalween (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON37-1-4,450,90,L,80

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 18th February 2013

William Cooper was convicted of insubordination, striking Corp. Baker. 14yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the 'Salween' 1848.