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Transportation
Billy No Surname Given was transported on the Sarah, departing 29th Nov 1836 and arriving 29th Mar 1837 with 270 passengers.
Sarah (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Medical and surgical journal of His Majesty's convict ship Sarah for 1 November 1836 to 8 May 1837 by James McTernan, Surgeon. (Described at item level). ADM 101/66/6/31836-1837 Folios 21-22: Billy, aged 26 (a West India slave), convict; case number 17; disease or hurt, erysipelas. Put on sick list, 26 February 1837 at sea. Discharged 16 March 1837 cured.
Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-3$init=CON31-1-3p148 Billy, per Sarah. Tried Barbadoes, 9 Dec 1835, Life. Transported for burglary, Gaol Report- none. Hulk Report- Very bad. Single. Stated this offence: Stealing a bag of ginger from Frank Robins, real name Billy Thomas, Widower, Surgeon’s report: Good. July 29 1837. Not being able to account how one of his master’s bullocks in his charge was cut with an axe. 2 mos hard labour out of chains & retd. to Govt., Bagdad Rd. party, after Green Ponds For assault? Vide Lieut. Gov.’s Decis’n, 23 Aug 1838. March 28 1838. Block ? Black? under orders for NSW/Disobedience of orders, Reprd. ------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON34-1-6$init=CON34-1-6P563 2603, Billy, per Sarah. Tried Barbadoes, 9 Dec 1835, Life, for Burglary. Sent to NSW per Moffatt 20 April 1838. Description: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-20$init=CON18-1-20p11 2603. Billy, trade, Carter, 5ft 2. age 25, black complexion, black curly hair. (Native place not given.) Appropriation Record. Billy, 5ft 12 ½, age 25 Carter, Tried Barbadoes, Life, Native place, Barbadoes, How appropriated: Mr Thos Stanfield, Greenpound, T.L. -------------------------------------------------- Ship News- Arrivals. From London and Hobart Town, .on Thursday, the ship Moffatt, 820 tons, Captain Bolton, from the former the 16th November, the latter the 19th instant, lading Colonial produce from Hobart Town. Passengers — Mr. and Mrs. Kemp, Rev. Messrs. Orton and Wilkinson, Major Smyth, 39th Regt.,Mrs. Montgomery and child, and Dr. King, It. N. In the steerage 17 adults, and 21 children, (emigrants forwarded to Sydney by the Tasmanian Government), 9 soldiers of the 50th Regt.,and 30 prisoners of the Crown. Commercial Journal, 28 Apr 1838. ---------------------------------------------------- Billy was one of 30 prisoners sent to NSW from Van Diemen's Land on Moffatt. --------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index. Billy, per Moffatt, 1838, Ticket of Leave, 45/772. District, Port Macquarie; Tried, Barbadoes.