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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Dunn was transported on the Coromandel, departing 25th Jun 1838 and arriving 26th Oct 1838 with 350 passengers.
Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 284. Tasmanian Archives. UK Prison Hulk Register (HO9/12). |
| 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
Prison Hulk Ship Ganymede moored at Chatham and Woolwich, Received 9 April 1838, aged 23, convicted 17 March 1838 in Exeter, Trade: Groom, Offence: Burglary
William DUNN was convicted at Devon, England on 17 March 1838 for burglary - housebreaking at Launceston, England. Gaol Report: Previously convicted and known "bad character". 15 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Coromandel' arriving 25 Oct 1838. Single man; aged 22 yrs; labourer & groom; 5'8" height. Native place of birth: Somerset, England. VDL: Assigned to work services. Several records of misconduct and punishments. Last notation 1846.