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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Davenport was transported on the Princess Royal, departing 28th Sep 1822 and arriving 9th Mar 1823 with 156 passengers.
Princess Royal (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 214 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. DAVENPORT, William. Per "Princess Royal", 1823 1823 Mar 17 On list of convicts landed from the "Princess Royal" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.459) 1823 May 21 On list of convicts employed by William Lawson; from Mar 1823. Listed as Devenport per "Elizabeth" (Reel 6058; 4/1771 p.313b) 1824 Mar 17 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.116, 470-1)
Chester Spring Assizes. George Lightfoot, aged 32, William Davenport, aged 21, labourers, Thomas Farrall, aged 48, all from for breaking open the dwelling-house of Davies, of Frodsham, and stealing therefrom quantity of cotton velveteen, printed cotton, silk-handkerchiefs, and other articles. — Guilty.—Lightfoot and Davenport, DEATH.—Farrall, transported 14 years. Chester Courant, 23 April 1822.