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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Day was transported on the Phoenix, departing 31st Oct 1821 and arriving 20th May 1822 with 184 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 120 http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c31a31090264 |
| 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
Conduct Record;- No; 264 Name; William Day Ship; Phoenix 1. Trial; 10 Mar 1821 - 14 years Noted against name; 1824 - 20 April. Absent from his masters service - Received 50 Lashes 1826 - 23 Sept. Making away with two pit saw files and one bucket 1829 - Insolence and neglect of Duty - Received 50 Lashes 1830 - 23 Dec. ? from Egg Island. Received 50 Lashes Native Place; London, Middlesex
William Day was listed as 20 years old on arrival. Native Place: London. Apprenticed to W Getford at Aintan, Wiltshire. William was 5'2½" tall, brown hair and eyes, right little finger cripples, small scar outer corner left eye. 1830-32 Musters: Public Works 1833 Muster: TOL 16/3/1835: Free Certificate, No.1835/88
Hulk Report, National Archives, HO9-9-2. p.51 Received on hulk from Fisherton Gaol,15 May 1821, with 7 other prisoners. William Day, age 20,convicted at New Sarum 10 Mar 1821, of a felony, sentenced to 14 years. Left hulk for NSW 10 Nov 1821.