Nathan Westerman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Apr 1848
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Personal Information

Name: Nathan Westerman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: 4th Apr 1848
Age at death: 23
Occupation: Clock maker

Crime

Convicted at: Yorkshire, Leeds Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Sep 1844
Arrival: 26th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Nathan Westerman was transported on the Sir Robert Peel, departing 6th Sep 1844 and arriving 26th Dec 1844 with 254 passengers.

Sir Robert PeelSir Robert Peel (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 188
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Sheryl avatar
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on 28th October 2025

Nathan Westerman, 17 yrs, stealing printed calico, convicted at Leeds, 6th Mar 1844, 7 yrs, single, a clock maker, also prior conviction for felony ; 4 times imprisoned, character & connexions unknown. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - page 144 1843-1844 HO 24/1

Leonie Dolley avatar
68
on 15th May 2013

Nathan was tried at Hobart for the wilful murder of Joseph Blundell. He was found guilty and sentence to be hung and dissected 4\4\1848.