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Convict name: McKnight, Richard.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 15 years on 13 June 1842. Accidentally killed 11 April 1844.

vessel: Forfarshire

date_of_departure: 24 June 1843.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 318

title:
Richard McKnight, one of 240 convicts transported on the Forfarshire, 24 June 1843.

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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Connected with McKnight, Richard.

Bore, John.

Convicted at Hereford Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 17 October 1842.
Transported by Gilmore (12 April 1843.).

Brocklesby, Richard.

Convicted at Lincoln, Louth Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 25 October 1842.
Transported by Emerald Isle (28 June 1843.).

Brown, William.

Convicted at Stafford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 02 August 1843. Died on voyage 12 December 1843.
Transported by Marion (22 November 1843.).

Clarke, John.

Convicted at Nova Scotia, Halifax Court Martial for a term of 7 years on 08 July 1843.
Transported by Anson (23 September 1843.).

Dring, Johnson.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 12 June 1843. [Sentence] to be computed from 3 April 1843.
Transported by Anson (23 September 1843.).

Hughes, Eliza.

Convicted at Warwick Assizes for the Coventry Division for a term of 7 years on 27 March 1843.
Transported by Woodbridge (20 August 1843.).

O'Neill, John McKoun.

Convicted at Lancaster Assizes for a term of 15 years on 25 February 1843.
Transported by Emerald Isle (28 June 1843.).

Peacock, Samuel.

Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Assizes for a term of 15 years on 30 July 1842.
Transported by Forfarshire (24 June 1843.).

Robertson, John.

Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 19 September 1842.
Transported by Lord Petre (03 July 1843.).

Scott, Thomas.

Convicted at Lancaster, Liverpool Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 06 February 1843.
Transported by Gilmore (12 April 1843.).

Smith, James William.

Convicted at Kent, Assizes for a term of 14 years on 13 March 1843.
Transported by Emerald Isle (28 June 1843.).

Taylor, William.

Convicted at Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 16 May 1842.
Transported by Forfarshire (24 June 1843.).

Thomas, William.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 08 May 1843.
Transported by Forfarshire (24 June 1843.).

Wall, Patrick.

Convicted at Kent, St Augustine's Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 28 June 1842.
Transported by Forfarshire (24 June 1843.).

Wardle, Elizabeth.

Convicted at Cheshire, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 04 January 1843.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1843.).

Williams, George.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 03 April 1843.
Transported by Asiatic (26 May 1843.).

Witherden, Henry William.

Convicted at Kent, Sandwich Boro' Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 13 April 1843.
Transported by Emerald Isle (28 June 1843.).

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