Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
William Young was transported on the Adamant, departing 26th Mar 1821 and arriving 8th Sep 1821 with 144 passengers.
Adamant (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 15 (9) |
| 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




1821 - Trial; 9 January 1821. Newington Offence; Stealing Carpet 1821 - 18 January. Received on board the prison hulk; Justitia. Moored; Woolwich Age; 34 years. Born about 1787 Transported; 21 March 1821




Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships. Name; William Young Ship; Adamant - 26 March 1821 Trial; Surry Quarter Sessions Date; 9 Jan 1821 Sentence; 7 years Noted against name; DIED; on voyage. 22 July 1821




Adamant: Surgeon’s Log: National Archives ADM 101/1/2/2 1821 Folio 1: 19th March 1821; received eighty convicts from the Justitia, No sick. Folios 23-39: William Young, aged 34, convict, taken ill at sea; sick or hurt, fever, hepatitis chronic, pain in his right side with affects his breathing, no pain in his shoulder nor is there any great evident enlargement of the liver; put on sick list 29 May 1821, died 21 July 1821 at 9 pm. Folios 39-40: 22nd July 1821; at 8 am. committed the remains of William Young to the deep after having read the funeral service, distributed the clothes of the late William Young amongst the prisoners that were most in want of them. 1