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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Thomas was transported on the Lady East, departing 4th Nov 1824 and arriving 9th Apr 1825 with 212 passengers.
Lady East (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 213 (108) |
| 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




FIRST TRANSPORTATION - CON23-1-3/CON23-1-3-P148 No; 301 & 369? Aged; 41 years old Trade; Horse Dealer Trial; 19 Feb 1823 Native Place; Hertford C. F. 19 February 1830 1823 - THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY Before Mr. Justice Park. 411. JOHN BAKER and WILLIAM THOMAS were indicted for stealing, on the 6th of December , forty guineas; one 10 l., forty-seven 5 l.; and eight 1 l., promissory notes; forty 5 l., and three hundred and twentyeight 1 l., Bank notes , the property of Thomas Sparkes , and others his partners, SECOND COUNT, stating them to be the property of Augustus Robert Hankey and others his partners............... THOMAS - GUILTY . Aged 38. Transported for Seven Years . BAKER - NOT GUILTY .




2ND TRANSPORTATION; Arrived at Van Diemen's Land in the name of John Edwards per Ship; Jupiter - 28 May 1833. Refer; 1833 - Conduct Record. CON31/1/11. Trial; 29 Nov 1832. Transported for Stealing Boots Gaol Report; 2nd sentence. Convicted 1823. 7 years. for Stealing a parcel Served in New South Wales. Came here in the Lady East as William Thomas. Served 7 years in the Colony. Was the coachman to the present Gov Col Arthur. Real Name; Jno. Thomas Status; Married - 2 children. Wife died before he was in trouble