William Walker

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Possessing a forged note
Departure
Jun 1810
Arrival
Dec 1810
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Walker
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: William Peters

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1810
Ship: Indian
Arrival: 16th Dec 1810
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Walker was transported on the Indian, departing 30th Jun 1810 and arriving 16th Dec 1810 with 201 passengers.

IndianIndian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 14
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 20th September 2025

National Archives. HO 11/2-1 Indents for early Convict Ships. Indian. William Walker, Tried at Gloucester Assizes, 11 Mar 1809, 14 years. ---------------------------------------------------------------- At the Assizes for the county of Gloucester, which commenced on Saturday, … Wm. Peters, alias Walker, and Ann Tyso, for having forged notes, (purporting to be notes of the Bank of England) in their possession, were each sentenced to fourteen years’ transportation. Bristol Mirror, 18 Mar 1809.