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Crime
Transportation
William Kates was transported on the Ganges, departing 31st Jul 1796 and arriving 2nd Jun 1797 with 212 passengers.
Ganges (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 213 (107) |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 William Kates Age; 31. Est date of birth; 1762 Trial; Middlesex, 10 Apr 1793. 7 years Arrival, 2 Jun 1797, New South Wales Per Ship; Ganges ----------------------- Old Bailey On-Line 305. WILLIAM KATES was indicted for burglarously breaking and entering the dwelling house of William Marsh , about the hour of seven in the night of the 11th of March , and stealing therein seven pair of women's stuff shoes, value 1 l. 4 s. two pair of women's leather shoes, value 6 s. two other leather shoes, value 2 s. two other stuff shoes, value 3 s. the goods of the said William Marsh . Born 1762. Gender male. Height 5' 6". Tried 10th April 1793. Age. 31. Transported; Aug 1796; Age 34.
Crime date March 11, 1793, trial date April 10, 1793 at the Old Bailey, aged 34 years. Charged with breaking and entering the house of William Marsh and stealing 7 pairs of womens stuff shoes value 1 pound 4s, two pairs womens leather shoes value 6s, two other pairs of leather shoes value 2s, two other stuff shoes value 3s, property of William Marsh. Guilty of stealing but not of burglary, transportation 7 years.