Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Wayman was transported on the Guildford, departing 4th Apr 1822 and arriving 15th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 162 |
| 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
National Archives, Criminal Petitions. HO 17/81/4 Prisoner name: Joseph Wayman and John Ridout. Prisoner age: Ridout, 28 years. Prisoner occupation: Joseph Wayman, keeper of the Lion and Lamb public house, Golden Lane, St Luke's Parish. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey Sessions, November 1821. Crime: Possession of stolen wall paper. Initial sentence: Transportation for 14 years. Annotated (Outcome): Embarked and sailed. Petitioner(s): Joseph Wayman and John Ridout. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Innocence of crime, the wallpaper was left in their possession by a man named Long who had stolen it; their witnesses did not attend the court and were not subpoenaed; Ridout is said to have a wife and three children dependant on him. Additional Information: The petition requests that the prisoners be returned to the Retribution hulk to give time for their case to be considered. They are aboard the Guildford convict ship at Sheerness. Date: 1822 Apr 1.