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William Wandly

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Embezzlement
Departure
Nov 1842
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Wandly
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Embezzlement
Convicted at: Kingston upon Hull Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1842
Ship: Mandarin
Arrival: 16th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

William Wandly was transported on the Mandarin, departing 30th Nov 1842 and arriving 16th Oct 1843 with 40 passengers.

640 ton ship. The 1843 voyage carried the 51 Parkhurst Boys from the Isle of Wight bound for Van Diemen's Land. (Another 31 went to New Zealand.)These boys were categorised as "ticket of leave" or "apprentice" boys.

MandarinMandarin (generic)

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Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts

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on 3rd June 2016

William Wandly was convicted at Kingston Upon Hull for embezzling 3 and a half pence, in Dec 1840. 7yr sentence. 1 night in prison for vagrancy. Spent 3 years of sentence at Parkhurst Prison for Boys, Isle of Wight. Described as "a most perfect liar, artful deceiver". Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the ship 'Mandarin' arriving 16 Oct 1843. Since arriving in the Colony, further imprisoned for absconding from his Master.