Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Knott was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 164 |
| 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
William Knott was 21 years old on arrival; native place: Lancashire. William could read, was protestant, single, 5'4" tall, dark sallow complexion, dark brown hair, brown eyes, mole on right cheek, another under left ear. 15/9/1843: Tried at Sydney QS for Larceny - 'House breaking and stealing a dressing case' - 7 years. 10/3/1844 Arrived Norfolk Island. 19/6/1846: Arrived VDL per 'Lady Franklin' - 1 year at Port Arthur. 6/3/1849: TOL 2/3/1853: Steerage passenger, Launceston to Melbourne per 'Yarra Yarra' - Free by servitude.