Summary
Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1840
Arrival
Jan 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Wilson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 5th Oct 1840
Ship: Hindostan
Arrival: 19th Jan 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
William Wilson was transported on the Hindostan, departing 5th Oct 1840 and arriving 19th Jan 1841 with 209 passengers.
Hindostan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 228. Tasmanian Archives - convicts.Conduct Record pg 209. |
| 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
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William Wilson was convicted at the CCC, London on 17/08/1840 for Larceny - steal 2prs Wellington Boots from a shop. 7yr sentence. Gaol Report: previous offences . House of Corrections, twice. Hulk Report: orderly Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Hindostan', arriving 19/01/1841. Aged 16yrs; single; Protestant; 5'0 1/2"; read & write; labourer. Native Place: Ratcliff Highway 2yrs Probation. Various assignments. Several notes of misconduct. Free by servitude 17/08/1847 Discharged to Freedom, Antill Ponds, 21/08/1847.