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Convict name: Priston, William.

name_alias_1: Weston (Alias)

sentence_details:
Convicted at Staffordshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 30 June 1840.

vessel: Westmoreland

date_of_departure: 15 May 1841.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 314

title:
William Priston, one of 202 convicts transported on the Westmoreland, 15 May 1841.

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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Ackland, George.

Convicted at Wilts, Warminster Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 29 June 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).

Boyle, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 13 June 1836.
Transported by Westmoreland (09 August 1836.).

Buchanan, Ann.

Convicted at Stirling Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 18 April 1836.
Transported by Westmoreland (09 August 1836.).

Cairns, James.

Convicted at Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 10 May 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).

Edwards, Thomas.

Convicted at Warwickshire Assizes in "Birmingham" for a term of 10 years on 24 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Edwards, William.

Convicted at Somersetshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 02 April 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).

Goodwin, Mary Ann.

Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 05 January 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).

Grey, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Southampton, Portsmouth Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 04 January 1841. 83528.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).

Groves, Richard.

Convicted at Surrey Assizes for a term of 15 years on 03 August 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Haslam, James.

Convicted at Salford, Lancashire General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 12 April 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

McCaffrey, Thomas.

Convicted at Canada, Chambley General Court Martial for a term of 14 years on 24 February 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

McMillan, James.

Convicted at Dumfries Court of Justiciary for a term of 14 years on 13 April 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).

Young, James.

Convicted at Sussex, Horsham Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 01 July 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

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