Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Hurst was transported on the Portland, departing 19th Nov 1831 and arriving 26th Mar 1832 with 178 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 229 (117) |
| 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
Receive a Ticket of Leave & a Conditional Pardon
William was born in December 1787 and Baptised on 1-JUN-1789 in Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk he was convicted in 1825 for stealing from his employer poss an ironmonger and received a full pardon,was later tried for felony in 1831 and transported for life aboard the Portland receivimg a conditional pardon on 5-FEB-1849, I know nothing after this date