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Transportation
Peter Walls was transported on the Tottenham, departing 31st Dec 1817 and arriving 14th Oct 1818 with 201 passengers.
Tottenham (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 5 (4) |
| 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




Lancaster Assizes. Peter Walls, and Margaret Walls, having forged bank Notes in their possession at Liverpool; Lancaster Gazette, 30 Aug 1817.




Colonial Secretary Index. WALL, Peter. Per "Tottenham", 1818. 1822 Sep 18-1824 Apr 9 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D pp.129, 131, 133) 1822 Nov Re permission to marry at Sydney; appears as Walls (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.400) 1823 Assistant cook in Prisoners Barracks. William Cummings of 72 Pitt Street offering to employ him as servant; appears as Walls (Fiche 3236; 4/1870 p.87) 1824 Nov 2 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.691) 1824 Dec 18 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.135) --------------------------------------------------- Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.691) Re permission to marry at Sydney; appears as Walls Peter Walls, convict per Tottenham, and Sarah Hyndes, free. Permission requested by William Cowper, Chaplain, Sydney, November 1822. -------------------------------------------------- Assistant cook in Prisoners Barracks. William Cummings of 72 Pitt Street offering to employ him as servant; appears as Walls Among the papers of 1823. 72, Pitt Street. Peter Wall, per Tottenham, assigned to Peter Walls, Labourer, Tottenham, to Mr Cummins: Sir, The …, Peter Walls, came by the ship Tottenham, McDougal Commander which arrived in the year of 1818, now has not been as far as I can evince, convicted of any crime or misdemeanour in the Colony. He says he was overseer of a Gang on the Parramatta Road for eighteen months as …. overseer at Carters Barracks for twelve months as watchman in H. M. Lumber Yard for eighteen months & lately as assistant cook in the Prisoners Barracks which situation he … continue he expects he was called into Barracks in … of getting acquainted with one Sarah Galvin, whose husband had left her … to his connections. I have applied to Major oven twice within this two months for this man, Major Ovens says he cannot be spared. Since I have been in this Colony, Peter Walls as been in the habit of doing little jobs for me when he had his holiday on Saturday…. ------------------------------------------------- 8 Aug 1823, Peter Wall, per Tottenham, assigned to Samuel Rowley, resident at Castlereagh Street. -------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permission Peter Wall, convict per Tottenham, and Mary Quinlan, convict per Mary. Permission requested by Rev J. J. Therry, Roman Catholic Chaplain, Sydney, 2 Nov 1824. -------------------------------------------------- 18 Dec 1824. Peter Wall, per Tottenham, assigned to Mary Dunn, resident at Kent Road. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Peter Wall, age 36, C, Tottenham, 1818, 14 years, Catholic, Shopkeeper, Windsor district. Mary Wall, age 40, C.F. Mary, 1823, catholic. Michael Wall, age 15, CF Timothy Wall, age 12, CF. --------------------------------------------------- Link to Mary Quinlan, also known as Mary Quinion https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/quinion/mary/78000