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64621
Surname: Silk
First Name: William
Ship: Sir Godfrey Webster 1826
Date: 1830 10 August
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: SG
Details: Obtained ticket of leave


195402
Surname: Silk
First Name: William
Ship: Sir Godfrey Webster 1826
Date: 12 January 1826
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 660
Details: William Silk age 56. Married with 2 children. Reads and writes. Mail coachman from Kildare. Tried at Dublin 10 January 1825. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for robbing mail. Quiet conduct on the voyage out. Assigned to Robert Scott at Hunter River on arrival..