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Transportation
Thomas Saunders was transported on the York, departing 3rd Sep 1830 and arriving 7th Feb 1831 with 200 passengers.
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons. Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832. The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship. Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
York (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 484 |
| 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




1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. York. Arrived; Sydney Cove; 7 February 1831. Mustered; 196. Hospital; 2. Died; 2. Embarked; 200. Indent No; 53 Name; Thomas Saunders Age; 17 years Read & Write. Protestant, Single Native Place; Rothahithe Trade or calling; House Servant Offence; Stealing Clothes Trial; Maidstone - 15 July 1830 - 7 years Height; 5 ft 2 in Assigned; James Raymond, Sydney Remarks; DIED; in H. M. Hospital N.Castle 1 July 1835 1835 - Ticket of Leave. Date; 30 June 1835. Torn up and cancelled. The Holder having heen repoted dead in H. M. Hospital, Newcastle on the 1 July 1835. 1835 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register Name: Thos Saunders Age; 21. ** Age as per Register ** Date of Death: 26 Jul 1835 District: Newcastle