William Harman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1783
Conviction
Embezzlement
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Nov 1829
Death
Jan 1850
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Personal Information

Name: William Harman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1783
Death: 14th Jan 1850
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Porter

Crime

Crime: Embezzlement
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Jul 1829
Ship: Thames
Arrival: 21st Nov 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Harman was transported on the Thames, departing 27th Jul 1829 and arriving 21st Nov 1829 with 160 passengers.

ThamesThames (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 130
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

D Wong avatar
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on 26th January 2020

William Harman was indicted for embezzlement at the Old Bailey. William was listed as 46 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Deptford, Kent. Occupation: Porter and house servant. William was 5'10" tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, single. 1830-1835 Musters: Public Works. 1834: TOL 11/9/1835: Free certificate. 14/1/1850: William Harman died of peritonitis, aged 66, at St Marys Hospital, Hobart. Listed as William Arnold with a note in the last column stating that it should be Harman not Arnold.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 25th January 2020

National Archives. Reference: ADM 101/71/3 . Medical and surgical journal of His Majesty's convict ship Thames for 17 June to 23 November 1829 by Thomas Bell, surgeon and superintendent, during which time the said ship was employed on a voyage to Van Dieman's Land. Folios 2-3: William Harman, aged 46, convict; case number 2; disease or hurt, pnemonia. Put on sick list, 9 September 1829 at sea. Discharged 30 September 1829.