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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Charles Wilson was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 15th Jul 1831 and arriving 26th Nov 1831 with 201 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 138 |
| 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
1831 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 156 Name; Charles Wilson Age; 26 years Native Place; Potworth Trade or calling; Carter & Carrier Offence; Stealing Coat Trial; Southworth - 5 April 1831 - 7 years Height; 5 ft.6 1/4 in Remarks;- 1856 - DIED: in Yass District Hospital about 14 Jan 1856. Vide Secretary of Hospital Letter. 56/88 1853 - 27 Sept. Darlinghurst, Entrance Book. Free by Servitude. Presbyterian. Trade; Labourer . Sentence - 5 years. To Cockatoo Island. 30 Sept 1853 1856 - 27 Mar. Ticket of Leave. No; 56/17. Place of Trial; Criminal Court Goulburn - 8 Sept 1853. Sentence; 5 years. Allowed to remain in the District of Yass. Noted across the ticket. Died in the Yass district Hospital about 14 Jan 1856. Vide Secretary of Hospital Letter. Regd. 56/88