William Powell

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
Jun 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Powell
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nail maker

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Worcester Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1817
Arrival: 11th Jun 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Powell was transported on the Lady Castlereagh, departing 30th Nov 1817 and arriving 11th Jun 1818 with 303 passengers.

Lady CastlereaghLady Castlereagh (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 408 Tasmanian Convict Records. – Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P154
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st December 2023

Tasmanian Convict Records. – Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P154 William Powell, tried Worcester, July 1816, 7 years. age 22, native place, Shropshire, trade, Nailor. 5 ft 6 ½ in. dark eyes, brown hair, dark sallow comp. Well behaved. Later addition to record: 1823/109 – probably the no of his Cert. of Freedom. Convict Conduct Record. Has not been completed - Blank.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 31st December 2023

The trial of the prisoners concluded this day (Wednesday). The following are the sentences : : Condemned. … Wm. Powell, for breaking open the cottage of George Had, of Upton Warren, and stealing various articles of wearing apparel. … The whole of the above have since been reprieved. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 5 Aug 1816.