William Greenwood

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Theft - grand larceny
Departure
Apr 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Greenwood
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1820
Ship: Agamemnon
Arrival: 22nd Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Greenwood was transported on the Agamemnon, departing 22nd Apr 1820 and arriving 22nd Sep 1820 with 180 passengers.

Built 1811 Sunderland. Departed Portsmouth 3 May 1820.

AgamemnonAgamemnon (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 297 (150)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Old bailey: WILLIAM GREENWOOD, Theft > grand larceny, 1st December 1819. Offence: Theft > grand larceny Verdict: Guilty Punishment: Transportation WILLIAM GREENWOOD was indicted for stealing, on the 20th of November, four pieces of printed calico, containing 112 yards, value 3 l. 12 s., the goods of Richard Hodgson Thomas Raw, and Machin Lake. RICHARD HODGSON I am a Manchester warehouseman, in partnership with Thomas Raw and Machin Lake, we live at No. 103, Cheapside. On the 20th of November, between nine and ten o'clock in the morning, I was alone in the counting-house, and saw a person carrying some blue printed calico on his shoulder along the passage, by the side of the counting-house, from the warehouse to the street - he turned towards King-street - I followed, and collared him about twenty yards from our door, and asked where he got those goods? he said a person had given them to him. I brought him back with the prints on his shoulder. We found he had four pieces, which were ours - It was the prisoner. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 21. Transported for Seven Years. Colonial Secretary Papers: GREENWOOD, William. Per "Agamemnon", 1820 1820 Sep 29: On list of convicts disembarked from the "Agamemnon" & forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.294) 1825 Mar 19: Servant of Joseph Onus of Richmond; attestation as to his character for a ticket of leave (Reel 6027; 4/1716.2 p.198) 1825 Aug: On lists of convicts in the employ of Joseph Onus of Richmond; in 1823 and 1824 (Fiche 3148; 4/1843B No.613 pp.913, 915) 1825 Aug 19: Memorial (Fiche 3148; 4/1843B No.613 pp.913-5) 1825 Oct 8: Convict in the service of Mr J Onus of Richmond at the last two musters (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.403) 1825: TOL Richmond 21/12/1826: COF 22/3/1827: COF renewed