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Details for the convict William Leighton (1832)

Convict Name:William Leighton
Trial Place:Essex Quarter Session
Trial Date:29 November 1831
Sentence:14 years
Notes:
 
Arrival Details
Ship:Lady Harewood (3)
Arrival Year:1832
 
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Research notes

William was born about 1804 Essex
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 June 2014
William was tried and convicted at Essex Quarter Sessions on 29 November 1831 of "steal shawls" and sentenced ton14 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 June 2014
William arrived Sydney aged about 28 aboard Lady Harewood on 5 August 1832 with his Indent showing trade as "carter labourer"
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 June 2014
William was assigned to H Bass of Point Piper on 29 November 1832
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 June 2014
William had Ticket of Leave 40/149 dated 29 January 1840 issued Invermein NSW and TOL Passports b43/694 dated 16 June 1843 issued Murrundi NSW & 42/0532 dated 25 April 1842 issued Scone NSW
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 10 June 2014

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Sources

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/8, p.278

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