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Transportation
William Dobyson was transported on the Batavia, departing 30th Sep 1817 and arriving 5th Apr 1818 with 220 passengers.
Batavia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 386 |
| 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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Colonial Secretary Index. DOBYSON, William (Per "Batavia", 1818) see DOBINSON, William DOBINSON, William. Per "Batavia", 1818; husband of Mary 1818 Apr 14 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Batavia" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; assigned to Factory (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.151) 1818 Jun 1,2 Re permission to marry Mary Turner at Parramatta; listed as Dobby (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.269) 1822 Jan Petition of his wife Mary for mitigation of his sentence (Fiche 3216; 4/1865 p.16) 1822 Dec 9 Ticket of leave cancelled (Reel 6056; 4/1763 p.43) 1823 Apr 5 On return of allotments in the town of Parramatta; listed as Dobby (Fiche 3265; 4/7576 p.17)




John Howe, John Howe, jun. William Howe, & William Dobyson, for burglary, Dobyson guilty, the others acquitted. Cumberland Pacquet, 12 Aug 1817. The Trial is reported more fully in The Durham County Advertiser, 9 Aug 1817.




Hulk Record HO-9-4 (2. p 25.) Justitia at Woolwich. Received 24th Sep 1817. Wm Dobyson, alias Dobson, aged 25, Felony, Tried Durham, 4 Aug 1817, Life, Transported 3 Oct 1817.