Thomas Wilkinson

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Apr 1831
Arrival
Aug 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Wilkinson
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1831
Ship: Proteus
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Thomas Wilkinson was transported on the Proteus, departing 12th Apr 1831 and arriving 3rd Aug 1831 with 112 passengers.

ProteusProteus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 83 (44)
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

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Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 14 November 2019), December 1830, trial of THOMAS WILKINSON (t18301209-220). THOMAS WILKINSON, Theft > simple larceny, 9th December 1830. 221. THOMAS WILKINSON was indicted for stealing, on the 4th of December , 1 coat, value 4s.; 2 gowns, value 6s.; 1 ribbon, value 6d.; 1 petticoat, value 1s.; 1 pair of stockings, value 1s.; 1 south-wester, value 1s., and 1 cap, value 1s. , the goods of William Henry Priestley . WILLIAM HENRY PRIESTLEY . I have a barge , which I left safe at Limehouse , between seven and twelve o'clock on the 4th of December; I was away from it for five hours - when I returned the cabin had been broken open, and the articles stated were gone; I know the prisoner - he works on the water. JACOB MARKS . I keep a shop at No. 10, Pearson-place, Brick-lane. Last Saturday evening week the prisoner came and asked me to buy a coat; I gave him 2s. 6d. for it - he refused it at first, but came back and took it - I gave the coat to the officer. GEORGE BLAKE . I am an officer. I received this coat from Marks. SAMUEL KING . I was coming home last Sunday morning week, and found a number of things in Limehouse-fields - they had been torn to pieces and thrown away; these are them. Prisoner's Defence. Two boys met me, and asked me to sell the coat. I did not break the cabin. GUILTY . Aged 17. - Transported for Seven Years . National Archives - Medical Journal by Thomas Logan, Surgeon of Convict Ship Proteus, 6 April - 8 Aug 1831. ADM 101/62/2/3 Thomas Wilkinson, aged 17; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list, 25 July 1831. Discharged 29 July 1831 sent to hospital. Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-46$init=CON31-1-46p109 A lot of incidents recorded.