Westmoreland
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England.
Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania).
(Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
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Westmoreland
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England.
Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania).
(Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
186 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
1800 - 1840 | Cambridge. Ely Gaol Delivery Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1806 Jane Knight [Married] | Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Sessions Theft - larceny | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1793 | Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Aberdeen Court of Justiciary Stealing money | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
1815 | Suffolk. Ipswich Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Norfolk. King's Lynn Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
1821 | Somerset Assizes Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 - 1841 Isabella Wilson, Isabella Dinsdale | Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
1806 Elizabeth Smith [Married], Elizabeth Day [Alias] | Central Criminal Court Counterfeiting coins or notes | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Glasgow Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Huntingdon Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Middlesex Session of Peace Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Devon Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Hood (Alias) | Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1799 Euphemia Smith, Euphemia Bevan | Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Warwick Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Middlesex Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Stirling Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Edinburgh Court of Justiciary Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Dorset Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
1811 | Somerset Quarter Session Larceny from a person (including picking pockets) | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1813 - 1855 | Hertford Quarter Session Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
1793 - 1838 | Central Criminal Court Abduction/kidnapping | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land | |
Central Criminal Court Not Recorded | 9/8/1836 - 3/12/1836 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
3/3/1835 - 15/7/1835WestmorelandNew South Wales | 221 | 29 Years | 50 |
27/4/1838 - 22/8/1838WestmorelandNew South Wales | 112 | 20 Years | 14 |
15/5/1841 - 12/9/1841WestmorelandVan Diemen's Land | 204 | 23 Years | 29 |