Convict name: Melvin, William.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 26 December 1833.
vessel: Roslin Castle
date_of_departure: 22 May 1834.
place_of_arrival: New South Wales.
source:
Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 360
title:
William Melvin, one of 230 convicts transported on the Roslin Castle, 22 May 1834.
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
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Barrett, Amos.
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Transported by George the Third (12 December 1834.).
Clayton, William.
Convicted at York, West Riding Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 17 July 1828.
Transported by Roslin Castle (12 August 1828.).
Davis, Maria.
Convicted at Surrey Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 26 May 1834.
Transported by George Hibbert (22 July 1834.).
Kirkby, William.
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Transported by Moffatt (04 January 1834.).
Robinson, George.
Convicted at London Gaol Delivery for a term of 14 years on 02 January 1834.
Transported by Arab (22 February 1834.).
Seaward, William.
Convicted at Devon Assizes for a term of 14 years on 26 July 1834.
Transported by Lady Nugent (03 December 1834.).
Spargo, John.
Convicted at Dorset Assizes for a term of 14 years on 18 July 1833
Transported by Surrey (09 April 1834.).
Stacy, George.
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Transported by George the Third (12 December 1834.).
Stephens, John.
Convicted at Cornwall Assizes for a term of life on 02 August 1834.
Transported by Waterloo (18 November 1834.).
Sweeting, Charles.
Convicted at York. Doncaster Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 28 October 1833.
Transported by Roslin Castle (22 May 1834.).
Swiney, Patrick.
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Transported by Lady Nugent (03 December 1834.).
Wilton, Ephraim.
Convicted at London Gaol Delivery for a term of 14 years 20 February 1834
Transported by Roslin Castle (22 May 1834.).