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Transportation
William Powell was transported on the Lady Harewood, departing 24th Mar 1829 and arriving 28th Jul 1829 with 274 passengers.
Lady Harewood (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number H011/7, Page Number 10 |
| 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
Place of origin: Greenwich, Kent Trade; Shoemaker's boy aged 19 years old 1843 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Coleman, Mary. Ship/free: Garland Grove. Marriage to: Powell, William. Ship/free: Lady Harewood Permission date: 31 Oct 1843 1844 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 10 Jan 1844 Mary aged 21 years old & William aged 32 years old. Registered: Launceston 1844 - BIRTH of Powell, Amelia. Date of birth: 13 Dec 1844. Father's trade; Carter. Registered: Launceston
Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON31-1-34/CON31-1-34P186 No 534. William Powell. Gaol Report. … His character bad, having once before convicted of felony and imprisoned one year. Once more for vagrancy, he is sly and artful. Hulk report: Once punished with 12 lashes and on short allowance once. Stated this offence, Stg brass weights, twice in gaol before, once for shoes in Maidstone about 6 years, served 12 months, next time for lead, served one month at the wheel, flogged on board on .. 12 lashes , on short allowance for 10 days. Single. See record for details. In margin: QS 10 June 1834. Acqd. Norfolk Plains. William Powell, William Noon, and Samuel Richard were fully committed for trial, for feloniously stealing four blankets and other articles, the property of John Highton and another. Colonial Times, 29 Apr 1834. Quarter Sessions, June 10 1834. Samuel Richards and William Noon, convicted of stealing 4 blankets, value 2s., the properly of John Highton, senior; to be severally transported for seven years. William Powell acquitted on a charge of being accessory after the fact. Launceston Advertiser, 12 June 1834.
Quarter session. of the Peace for the Western Division of the County of Kent, commenced on Thursday last, at the Court Hall, Maidstone, ... The Calendar … and William Powell, for stealing four brass weights, the property of John ?lion, at St Paul’s, Deptford, to be each transported seven years. Kent Herald, 21 July 1825. The National Archives. Hulk Records. HO-9-2_4 Hulks at Chatham. Received: one from Maidstone, 7 Dec 1825. William Powell, age 12, Stg brass weights & ?, Tried Maidstone, 14 July 1825, 7 years. How disposed of: VDL, per Lady Harewood, 18 Mar 1829.