Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Davis was transported on the Sir William Bensley, departing 9th Oct 1816 and arriving 10th Mar 1817 with 201 passengers.
Sir William Bensley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 300 |
| 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
—Edward Davis (an old offender) for stealing one horse collar and housing, a pair of harness and a bridle (three other indictments against him) to be transported for seven years. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 22 Jan 1816.
National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-8_2 page 26/51.Portsmouth hulks- Leviathan, Captivity and Received 14 prisoners from Stafford, 1 July 1816. Edward Davis, age 58, Gd Ly, Stafford, 11 Jan 1815 (or 1816?), 7 years. Binsley, NSW.
New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 Ticket of Leave Date: 23 MAY 1827 . No; 27/538