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Transportation
Edward Williamson was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 45(24). State Archives NSW, TOL Butts (Series: NRS 12202; Item: 4/4088). UK Prison Hulk Registers (HO9/4) |
| 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 Retribution moored at Woolwich, Received: 25 September 1810, Aged 16 Ticket of Leave No.33/390 dated 20 July 1833, Native Place: Ashby de la Zouch, Trade: Laborer, Date of Trial: 11 August 1810, Sentence: Life, Year of Birth: 1795, District of Maitland, In lieu of No.28/42 dated 16 May 1828 returned mutilated & cancelled