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Transportation
Isaac Williamson was transported on the Coromandel And Experiment, departing 31st Oct 1803 and arriving 7th May 1804 with 338 passengers.
Coromandel And Experiment (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 351 (175) |
| 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
On Thursday last, Peter Pass, Peter Rigby, William Ashley, Joseph Richardson, Isaac Williamson, and John Phillips, were removed from our Castle, in older to be put on board the Hulks, at Portsmouth, there to remain until their sentences (of transportation) call be put in execution. Lancaster Gazette, 27 Nov 1802. -------------------------------------------------- The Hulk records (HO-9-8-1) tell us what became of these 4 young lads, convicted for picking pockets and stealing a watch, who were all sent together. to the Hulk at Portmouth. Isaac Williamson, aged 16, was the only one who was transported to NSW.; John Phillips, age 14, died a year later on 2 Oct 1803, on the hulk; William Ashley, aged 14, joined H.M. Navy, (this was the time of the Napoleonic Wars, so sailors were needed, and the Navy recruited many convicts from the Hulks); and Joseph Richardson, aged 15, - his record states “Time expired” – he spent his whole sentence on the hulk.
Hulk Reports at Portsmouth. HO-9-8-1 Received 6 (convicts) from Lancaster, 29 Nov 1802. Isaac Williamson, age 16, Felony, Tried at Salford, 15 Oct 1802, Sentence: B.S.W. 7 years - Coromandel. --------------------------------------------------- At the Quarter Sessions held at the New Bayley Court-house, in Salford, the following persons have been tried, and sentenced as under: John Philips, Isaac Williamson, W. Ashley, and Jos. Richardson, for stealing a silver watch at Holton; ... to be transported seven years each Lancaster Gazette, 30 Oct 1802. -------------------------------------------------