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Convict name: Bedford, William.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Court Martial, Bury for a term of 14 years on 31 May 1847.

vessel: Aboukir

date_of_departure: 24 December 1851.

place_of_arrival:
Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island. [These convicts appear to have all landed in Van Diemen's Land].

source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 322

title:
William Bedford, one of 280 convicts transported on the Aboukir, 24 December 1851.

publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]

original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).

topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.

neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.

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Sykes, Benjamin.

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