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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Rabbits was transported on the Marmion, departing 2nd Nov 1827 and arriving 6th Mar 1828 with 132 passengers.
Marmion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 298. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-34,439,395,L,80. |
| 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
William RABBITS (alias ROBERTS or ROBBETS) was convicted at Wilts on 28 July 1827 for Burglary - housebreaking . Life sentence. Gaol Report: convicted before. Hulk Report: Good. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Marmion' 1827. Ship's report: orderly. Aged 24yrs; dark brown hair; Hazel eyes; 5'5";single; Protestant; farmer/ploughman. Native Place - North Bradley Father & Mother at native place Stated he last worked for Mr. Francis, at native place. Assignments, some further misconduct and punishment. Time spent at Port Arthur Penal Settlement. Further charge and conviction in the Colony, at Hobart, on 3 March 1834 - further 7 years. Conditional Pardon approved July 1845.