Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Felony (unspecified)
Departure
Apr 1849
Arrival
Aug 1849
Death
Jul 1899
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Personal Information
Name: William Shaw
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 11th Jul 1899
Age at death: 81
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Felony (unspecified)
Convicted at: Nottingham. Nottingham Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 24th Apr 1849
Ship: Randolph
Arrival: 20th Aug 1849
Place of Arrival: Port Phillip [convicts did not disembark at Port Phillip, but were sent on to Sydney]
Transportation
William Shaw was transported on the Randolph, departing 24th Apr 1849 and arriving 20th Aug 1849 with 299 passengers.
Built c1835. Wood ship of 761 Tons.
Randolph (generic)References
| Primary Source | Nottinghamshire County Council Archives, England, Ref: CA/350/13 |
| 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
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24/8/1849: TOL, Mudgee - Altered to Cassilis 21/3/1851 - Cancelled on 22/3/1853 for being absent from muster.
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He stole 2 Sovereigns on 30th December 1846. Previously he was arrested for assaulting a local constable on 21st October 1842 he was sentenced to 4 calendar months in the House of Correction at Southwell and to be kept to hard labour.