Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Scott was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th May 1820 and arriving 28th Oct 1820 with 170 passengers.
The 'Guildford' was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 309 (156). Tasmanian Archives. Old Bailey court records. |
| 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 SCOTT was convicted of coining offences and uttering forged notes at Middlesex Gaol, London on 17 Feb 1820. 14 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Guildford' 1820. Aged 28 yrs; a tailor; dk sallow complexion; black hair; blue eyes; 5'3" height. Native place of birth: London Colony of VDL: assigned to work services Clear Conduct record 1833: at Launceston