Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
William Ratsford was transported on the Agamemnon, departing 22nd Apr 1820 and arriving 22nd Sep 1820 with 180 passengers.
Built 1811 Sunderland. Departed Portsmouth 3 May 1820.
Agamemnon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 296 |
| 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
The Monitor. Sydney 27 Jan 1827. page 7. Certificate of Freedom
Government Notice. Colonial Secretary's Office, 13th .March, 1828. TEN POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS JOHN ARMS, and WM. RATSFORD, charged with robbing the Premises of Mrs. Badgery, of the South Creek, have ABSCONDED; Notice is hereby given, That a Reward of FIVE POUNDS will be paid to any Person or Persons who may apprehend and lodge either of the said Parties in any of His Majesty's Gaols. John Arms arrived by the Prince of Orange (1), is a Native of Holbroke, a Farming Man, twenty-seven years of age, 5 feet 6-3/4 inches in height, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, and holds a Certificate of Freedom, No. 27607, dated 14th July, 1827. William Ratsford arrived by the Agamemnon, is a Native of Manchester, a Cotton Spinner, twenty-seven years of age, 5 feet 7 inches in height, ruddy complexion, brown hair, light blue eyes, and holds a Certificate of Freedom, No. 87/5989; dated 20th January, 1827. By His Excellency's Command, ALEXANDER M'LEAY. Sydney Gazette, 14 Mar 1828.