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Transportation
Charles Weatherill was transported on the Norfolk, departing 12th May 1835 and arriving 28th Aug 1835 with 282 passengers.
1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832
Norfolk (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 62 Home Office; Convicts Hulks, Convict Prisons And Criminal Lunatic Asylums: Quarterly Returns Of Prisoners. England and Wales, Crime, Prisons, and Punishment, 1770 - 1935. www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk; The British Library Board Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. |
| 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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" The Michaelmas General quarter sessions at Hull, on the 16th of October: (Charles Weatherill) was charged with stealing, on the 22nd of July, a tarpaulin, the property of Joseph Atkinson. It appeared the prisoner was seen to go on board the vessel, and to throw the tarpaulin ashore. He then got ashore again, - picked the tarpaulin up, and was making off with it, but was pursued and apprehended by Handley, a Labourer, who had witnessed the transaction, and one of the dock company's watchmen. Mr Coats produced a Certificate of the former conviction of the prisoner (for Orchard theft), at the Hull Sessions, on the 17th of April 1828. The Prisoner declined saying anything. The jury found the prisoner guilty - To be transported for seven years." - "Hull Packet" - Friday the 17th of October 1834.