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James Goulding was transported on the Waterloo, departing 12th Mar 1829 and arriving 9th Jul 1829 with 127 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
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| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Waterloo. From England. Arrived; Sydney Cove; 9 July 1829. |
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POLICE COMMUNICATION FROM HOBART TOWN. ABSCONDED from Van Diemen's Land.- Six man, from the Leamington Station, D'Entrecastreaux Channel. They were last seen on the 25th May, in a whale-boat, and it was their intention to make for Corner Inlet. The following are the descriptions of the men. They were desperate, dangerous characters, and notorious housebreakers. W. A. MILES, Commissioner of Police, Sydney. - DESCRIPTIONS : ... ... Name JAMES GOULDING; Ship. Waterloo (1); Year of arrival - 1829; Native place - Manchester; Trade or calling - Tailor and sail maker; Age. - 39 years; Height - 5 feet 6 inches; Complexion - Ruddy, little pock pitted; Hair Brown; Eyes - Hazel; General remarks.-Blue scar top of, centre of forehead, scar over right eyebrow, scar near knuckle of fore finger of right hand, scar back of head. Was originally tried at Southampton Quarter Sessions, 22nd July 1828, sentence, 7 years ; obtained a certificate of freedom No. 35,780, dated 28th July, 1835. (Sydney Morning Herald 28 Jun 1847, p. 3.)
1835 - Certificate of Freedom. C35/788 1847 - Runaway from Van Diemen's Land. See Newspaper; 28 June 1847 1847 - The Sydney Morning Herald. Mon 28 Jun 1847. Page 3. Advertising POLICE COMMUNICATION FROM HOBART TOWN. ABSCONDED from Van Diemen's Land.- Six man, from the Leamington Station, D'Entrecastreaux Channel. They were last seen on the 25th May, in a whale-boat, and it was their intention to make for Corner Inlet. The following are the descriptions of the men. They were desperate, dangerous characters, and notorious housebreakers. W. A. MILES, Commissioner of Police ........ Name JAMES GOULDING Ship. Waterloo (1) Year of arrival. 1829 Native place. Manchester Trade or calling Tailor and sailmaker Age. 39 years Height. 5 feet 6 inches Complexion . Ruddy, little pock pitted Hair. Brown Eyes Hazel General remark«.-Blue scar top of, center of forehead. scar over right eyebrow, scar near knuckle of fore finger of right hand, scar back of head. Was originally tried at Southampton Quarter Sessions, 22nd July 1828, sentence, 7 years ; obtained a certificate of freedom No. 35,780, dated 28th July, 1835.
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Waterloo. From England. Arrived; Sydney Cove; 9 July 1829. Mustered; 171. Hospital; 7. Dead; 2. Total; 180 Indent No; 114 Name; James Goulding Age; 22 years. Read & write, Protestant, Single Native Place; Manchester Trade or calling; Tailors apprentice and lace maker Offence; Stealing Ducks Trial where & Date; Winchester - 23 July 1828 - 7 years. 2 previous convictions. Height; 5 ft. 4 3/4 in Assigned; David Smith, Sydney