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Saunders Richard

Thankyou to Craig Bill for this information

Richard was a convict:

Richard Saunders, one of 261 convicts transported on the William Jardine, 09 August 1850

Known aliases:

none

Convicted at:

Convicted at Court Martial Malta for a term of 14 years on 11 December 1846. [Destined for] NI [Norfolk Island]

Sentence term: 14 years

Ship name: William Jardine

Departure date: 9th August, 1850

Place of arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Convict Conduct Record

As above plus - Mutinous Conduct (2 charges) striking Sergeant Gallagher. Single. Age 30. Habitual Drunkeness. 88th Regiment. Surgeons Report - good.

Trade - Labourer; also physical characteristics

Native place - Dublin

Various offences listed - Drink etc..

Richard Saunders married Emma PATERSON at Sorell in 1873.

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