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Convict name: Handford, William.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Plymouth Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 26 Feb. 1827. Died on voyage 2 July 1828.

vessel: Bengal Merchant

date_of_departure: 13 March 1828.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 340

title:
William Handford, one of 170 convicts transported on the Bengal Merchant, 13 March 1828.

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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Brown, John.

Convicted at Lancaster Session Peace for a term of 7 years on 26 May 1834.
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Fraser, Ellen.

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Godfrey, William.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of life on 10 January 1828.
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Gregory, Thomas.

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Laythom, William.

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McDonald, James.

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Scott, George.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of 7 years on 17 February 1827.
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Smith, Rosina.

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Stephenson, Samuel.

Convicted at York, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 23 April 1827.
Transported by Eliza (25 June 1828.).

Walton, John.

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Transported by Countess of Harcourt (29 April 1828.).

Williams, Robert.

Convicted at Middlesex Gaol Delivery for a term of life on 06 December 1827.
Transported by Marquis of Hastings (27 June 1828.).

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