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Frederick Ward was transported on the Rodney, departing 19th Sep 1851 and arriving 20th Dec 1851 with 302 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
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| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 195 (100) |
| 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
Prisoner discharged from HM Gaols & Houses of Correction, Launceston, the week ending 1 June 1872. Frederick Ward, per Rodney, F.S. tried at Port Arthur on the 28 Oct 1862 of burglary, served 10 years, native place Birmingham, age 44yrs, 5 feet 4 1/2 inches, Light brown hair. Mole over right eye, 4 moles right arm. Tasmania Police Gazette, 6th June 1872, p96.
Old Bailey Online FREDERICK WARD. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 17th August 1846. Text type Trial account Defendants FREDERICK WARD Offences Theft > Simple larceny Session Date 17th August 1846 Reference Number t18460817-1707 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 1707. FREDERICK WARD was indicted for stealing 3 pairs of trowsers, value 3l. 10s.; and 2 1/2 yards of woollen cloth, 1l. 2.; the goods of George Tabret Lock, and another; and that he had been before convicted of felony. GEORGE TABRET LOCK . I am a tailor, and live in Woolwich—I had some trowsers in my shop on the 22nd of July—I missed them—I went I with Samuel Watts on board a Waterman steam-packet at a little after one o'clock—I went into the cabin and saw the prisoner—he had two paper parcels—Watts opened them—they contained these three pairs of trowaen, which I can swear to as mine—this pair is my apprentice's make, they are all the property of me and my son, who is partner with me—this piece of cloth I cannot swear to, but a piece was missing from my shop, which was brought in the night before for a customer. Prisoner. Q. What can you swear to the trowsers by? A. This pair I can swear to by taking in three-eighths of an inch at the bottom; and these I black ones, this was a remnant of kerseymere, and they are my making—I they are all my making, or the apprentice's. ROBERT MORRISON . I am apprentice to Mr. Lock—about one o'clock on 1 the 22nd of July I came up to my dinner and saw the prisoner in the shop—I I asked if he wanted to see Mr. Lock, he said, "No, I have seen him"—I did I not know whether he had seen him or not—I left him there. SAMUEL WATTS . I am parish constable of Woolwich—I went on board I the Waterman steam-packet, which was coming to London, between one I and two o'clock on the 22nd of July, and in the cabin, I saw the prisoner I tying up a paper parcel—he had another parcel with him—I found in one I parcel these two pairs of trowsers, and in the other this piece of cloth, and I these other trowsers—I asked whose they were—he said his—I asked where I he got them—he said he bought them—I called the prosecutor, he identified I them. GEORGE HARRIS (police-constable R 158.) I produce a certificate of the I prisoner's former conviction at this Court—(read—Convicted 24th Nov. 1845, and confined three months)—the prisoner is the person. GUILTY . Aged 20.— Transported for Seven Years.