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Transportation
William Johnson was transported on the Asia 1, departing 3rd Sep 1820 and arriving 28th Dec 1820 with 191 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 376 New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 |
| 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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New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 TRADE OR CALLING - DROVER oldbaileyonline.org Tried - 17th May 1820. Age 23. Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of burglary (burglarously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Mary Pearce , spinster, about eleven o'clock at night of the 13th of may, with intent to steal, and burglarously stealing therein, four sheets, value 16 s.; three blankets, value 15 s.; one quilt, value 3 s.; one pillow, value 2 s., the goods of Hyam Isaacs ; one pelisse, value 10 s.; one bonnet, value 7 s.; one spencer, value 8 s.; one gown, value 8 s., and one box, value 3 s., the goods of Isaac noy). Found guilty, lesser offence. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.