Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Massey was transported on the Royal Sovereign, departing 29th Aug 1837 and arriving 9th Jan 1838 with 150 passengers.
Royal Sovereign (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 133 (68) |
| 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
Libraries Tasmania on arrival was 4' 6" age 16 Described as a 'Boy'. From Somers Town. Is in London in the parish of St Pancras Conduct record: 24/3/1838 For secreting a ration of bread 3 days solitary, 5 days solitary for absent from muster, 26/5/1838 being on the rocks and throwing stones 3 days solitary, secreting buttons 2 days solitary, 1839 insolence during divine service 2 days solitary, 28/5/1839 disorderly conduct and insolence 15 lashes, 19/9/1842 drunk and out after hours 14 days hard labour. 11/1842 Drunk and disorderly 4 months hard labour, Free certificate 1845 The Courier (Hobart, Tas. : 1840 - 1859) Fri 18 Mar 1842 Page 2 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. No. 86. Ticket of leave granted to :- William Massey per Royal Sovereign