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Transportation
William Tomkinson was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186
Caledonia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 175 (88) |
| 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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Conduct Record;- No; 217 Transported for “Burgulary" Noted against name; Mother at Nurslem, Stafford. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-42$init=CON31-1-42p76 Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 217 Height; 5 Ft 1 in Hair; L. Brown Eyes; Grey Age; 16 [1806] Trade; Labourer Trial; Stafford - 14 March 1822 - Life Native Place; Burslem, Staffordshire 1830 - The Hobart Town Courier. Sat 13 Nov 1830. Page 4. THE GAZETTE OF THIS DAY 217. William Tomkinson, 5 feet 1 in 1822, light brown hair, grey eyes, age 24, a Labourer, tried at Stafford March 14, 1822. sentence life per Caledonia native of Burslem, scar oil right wrist, absconded from No. 2 chain gang, Dec. 24 1838, Reward 2s. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. No; 217 Name; William Tomkinson Ship; Caledonia 2nd 1833 - Remarks\Assigned; Absconded 1841 - Remarks\Assigned; Ticket of Leave