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Transportation
William Wright was transported on the Layton, departing 6th Apr 1841 and arriving 1st Sep 1841 with 250 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Monitor. Sat 14 Nov 1829. Page 3. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals.- On Sunday the Layton from Sheerness, with 190 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent Dr. James Osborne, R. N. Lieutenant Miller, 40th Regt; and 29 soldiers of different corps, 4 women and 3 children. Mustered; 188. Died on Voyage; 2. Total 190 Embarked.
Layton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 290 |
| 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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Place of origin: North Shields, Northumberland CON33-1-10 Image 242 Launceston Invalid Depot: POL709-1-18 page 91 (01 Apr 1877 to 07 Jun 1881) POL709-1-19 page 63 (27 Jul 1881 to 12 Apr 1883) POL709-1-20 page 112 (19 May 1883 to 07 Jul 1884) POL709-1-21 page 52 (21 Aug 1884 to 22 Mar 1886) POL709-1-21 page 76 (10 Aug 1886 to 10 May 1887) New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-21 page 119 (12 Apr 1886 to 20 Jul 1886)