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Convict name: Robertson, Alexander.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 30 November 1840.

vessel: Tortoise

date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 393 (198)

title:
Alexander Robertson, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 1841.

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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Armstrong, Edward.

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Athrelpho, Sarah.

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Barnes, John.

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Colvin, Margery.

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Duff, Charles.

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Dunks, Elizabeth.

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Graham, Joseph.

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Hancock, Edward.

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Harris, Richard.

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Hurt, Daniel.

Convicted at Nottingham General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 19 October 1840.
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Marsh, Mary Ann.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 04 January 1841.
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Sadden, Moses.

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Shaw, Michael.

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Willett, William.

Convicted at Suffolk, Ipswich Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 07 January 1841. [Sentence] to be computed from 7 July 1841 being under sentence of imprisonment for 6 calendar months.
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Winwood, James.

Convicted at Shrewsbury, Shropshire General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 19 October 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

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