Convict name: Melvin, James.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 25 April 1837.
vessel: Moffatt
date_of_departure: 07 November 1837.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 206
title:
James Melvin, one of 400 convicts transported on the Moffatt, 07 November 1837.
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.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Melvin, James.
Cahill, Bernard.
Convicted at Kingston, Upper Canada Court Martial for a term of life on 15 December 1832.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).
Deller, Charles.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 01 February 1836.
Transported by Lloyds (25 March 1837.).
Edwards, Robert.
Convicted at Devon Assizes for a term of 7 years on 15 March 1833.
Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).
Fowler, James.
Convicted at Southampton Assizes for a term of 7 years on 15 July 1835.
Transported by Moffatt (05 May 1836.).
Harris, William.
Convicted at Worcester Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 03 April 1837. Died Van Diemen's Land 1 June 1838.
Transported by Moffatt (07 November 1837.).
Holroyd, Edwin.
Convicted at York Assizes for a term of 15 years on 02 March 1842.
Transported by Moffatt (10 August 1842.).
Ingram, William.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 21 September 1835.
Transported by Moffatt (05 May 1836.).
Knowles, John.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 13 June 1842.
Transported by Moffatt (10 August 1842.).
Smith, Richard.
Convicted at Lancaster Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 20 April 1837.
Transported by Waterloo (02 October 1837.).
Sutherland, George.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 08 September 1835.
Transported by Moffatt (05 May 1836.).
Wells, James.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 15 years on 17 July 1837.
Transported by Neptune (04 October 1837.).
