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Item: 173293
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Cormandel 1820
Date: 20 December 1843
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Free. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland charged with being an idle and disorderly person and neglecting to notify his change of residence as a Norfolk Island expiree. Sentenced to 3 months hard labour

 
Item: 39055
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 1821 7 July
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per 'Mermaid'

 
Item: 39056
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: April 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: State Records NSW. Colonial Secretary's Correpondence. Special Bundles, 1794-1825. Series 898
Details: Assigned to Government service. Sentenced to 50 lashes for embezzlement of property entrusted to his care

 
Item: 62571
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 1824 28 October
Place: Newcastle
Source: SG
Details: Aged 25. Absconded from Govt. Employment

 
Item: 159600
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 1825 12 January
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Convicted of burglary. On return of prisoners convicted and sentenced by the Supreme Court (Fiche 3298; X730 p.5

 
Item: 159601
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 1825 18 May
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: Sentenced to death. On return of prisoners tried before the Supreme Court of New South Wales (Fiche 3298; X727 p.9)

 
Item: 159602
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 1825 13 July
Place: -
Source: CSI
Details: On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per "Elizabeth Henrietta"; crossed out (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.526-7)

 
Item: 173393
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 20 December 1843
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland as an idle and disorderly person and neglecting to notify his change of residence as a Norfolk Island expiree. Sentenced to 3 months hard labour

 
Item: 173570
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 27 March 1844
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on two separate charges of larceny. Sent for trial

 
Item: 180920
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820
Date: 21 June 1824
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details: William Douglas per Coromandel charged with theft...Isaac Elliott states....My wife threw a blanket on the paling to dry. I saw Douglas about the premises and knowing his general character I watched him for some time, but being called away for a few minutes on my return the blanket had disappeared; I saw Douglas at a distance making off with something under his jacket; I called to him to stop but he paid no attention to me. I pursued him and followed him into a house and on searching up the chimney I found my blanket. The prisoner denies the charge...Sentenced to 50 lashes and to be sent to Port Macquarie for the remainder of his sentence

 
Item: 11053
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820 (?)
Date: 1844 30 March
Place: Morpeth
Source: MM
Details: Norfolk Island expiree charged with stealing 8s 6d from Mary Hannen. Was one of a party concerned in seizing the 'Wellington' at Norfolk Is.

 
Item: 11197
Surname: Douglas
First Name: William
Ship: Coromandel 1820 (?)
Date: 1844 13 April
Place: Morpeth
Source: MM
Details: Convicted of stealing carving knife from E.Foard. Stated in Court that he had saved the lives of several people at Norfolk Island incl. a soldier. Sentenced to Norfolk Isl. For 7yrs anyway.


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