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Transportation
William Crowhurst was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Mar 1824 and arriving 21st Jul 1824 with 204 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 128 |
| 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




1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 621 Name; William Crowhurst Ship arrived by; Phoenix 2nd To whom assigned/Occupation; ABSCONDED; 27 Nov 1824 1833 & 1841 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. ABSCONDED - 1824




Hobart Town Gazette, 4 Mar 1825 Absconded prisoners William Crowhurst, 621, 5 ft. 5 in. brown hair, blue eyes, 40 years of age, farmer's labourer, tried at Kent, July 31,1823, sentence life, arrived in this Colony per Phoenix (2d) 1824, native place Hawling, near Chatham, defective sight, bald top of head, a bird, W. C. right hand, ring pocked on little finger, and finger crippled in the same hand, a mole on right cheek near the mouth, absconded from the Prisoners' Barracks, Nov. 27,1824.—£2 Reward.