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Voyage
Transportation
William Okey was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200
Larkins (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 367 (185) |
| 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
Hulk Records. Sheerness HO-9-7_1 (page 29/47) Received from Warwick, 20 May 1817. William Okey, age 26, Capital respite, Tried Warwick 1 April 1817, 14 yrs, Transported 3 July 1817.
ASSIZES.—The business of these assizes commenced, at the Crown bar, on Monday last . ... Subjoined will be found the names and offences of those criminals who were either capitally convicted or sentenced to transportation. ... CONDEMNED.—John More and William Oakey, for a burglary at Solihull; ... Of the above thirty-nine persons, whose lives have become forfeited to the laws of their country, the four latter, viz Samuel Jacobs, Charles Sanders, Ann Hawkin, and William Stokes, were left for execution. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 14 April 1817.