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Transportation
Willliam Yelverton was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 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 | New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm |
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Convict Notes
William Yelverton was transported for "Stealing Harness". He was 21 years old on arrival and single. 19/8/1830: Forgery of counterfeit order signed J W Strawn. Appendix G: Prisoners tried before the Supreme Court, 1830 - On Circuit – Campbell Town - Found Not Guilty. 5/2/1838 Sydney Herald: William Yelverton was indicted for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of Michael Gaynor, at Sydney, on the 22nd December, and stealing sundry articles. Guilty. Death Recorded. 4/12/1837: COF