Richard Wilson

Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1815
Arrival
Sep 1815
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Wilson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Northampton Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1815
Ship: Baring
Arrival: 7th Sep 1815
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Wilson was transported on the Baring, departing 31st Mar 1815 and arriving 7th Sep 1815 with 302 passengers.

BaringBaring (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 205 (104)
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
Level 349
on 10th August 2026

Northampton Assizes. …. The other prisoners on the calendar, were disposed of as follow: C. Satchwell, aged 20, John Wood, aged 20 and Richard Wilson, aged 23, were found guilty of stealing, from a boat lying at Braunston, on the 12th of May, five pieces of calico, the property of Messrs T. and M. Pickford and Co, and sentenced to seven years transportation. Oxford University and City Herald, 7 Aug 1813.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 26th February 2022

Libraries Tasmania Conduct List. CON31-1-45 Indent No; 36. Ship; To NSW per Baring & Pilot to V. D. Land. 1825 - 13 July. Offence; Having in his procession a quality of Beef knowing the same to be stolen. Committed for Trial before Supreme Court. 1825 - 9 Sept. Assault and obstruction P A Mulgrave Esq, Supt Police in the discharge of his duty 1826 - 29 Apr. F. S. Keeping a disorderly House on the 29th March last - to find Bail for his good behavior for 6 months 1837 - 13 Jun. Having a Knife & pipe of Tobacco in his procession. 6 weeks No 3 Iron Gang. Port Arthur