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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Feb 1845
Arrival
Jun 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Richards
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cooper

Crime

Crime: Stealing a watch
Convicted at: Ireland, Cork
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Feb 1845
Ship: Elizabeth And Henry
Arrival: 9th Jun 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Richards was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 15th Feb 1845 and arriving 9th Jun 1845 with 194 passengers.

Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.

Elizabeth And HenryElizabeth And Henry (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1429121

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Name: Richards, William Record Type: Convicts Employer: Gould, Robert: 1849 Departure date: 15 Feb 1845 Departure port: Kingston Ship: Elizabeth & Henry (1) Place of origin: Llandaf, Glamorgan Voyage number: 248 Index number: 59431 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1429121 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1429121