Convict name: Ross, James.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 10 years on 27 April 1841.
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 394
title:
James Ross, 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.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Ross, James.
Angus, Catherine.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 08 September 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
Foster, William.
Convicted at Sussex, Lewes Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 19 May 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Green, Alfred.
Convicted at Yorkshire Assizes for a term of 15 years on 06 March 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Hall, Samuel.
Convicted at Salford Barracks Court Martial for a term of 7 years on 23 December 1840.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Hayward, Thomas.
Convicted at Shropshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1840.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Lilly, Richard.
Convicted at Hereford Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 28 June 1841. Died 20 April 1843.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).
Morrison, James.
Convicted at Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 02 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Rigby, Catherine.
Convicted at Cheshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 15 February 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Simmons, Edmund.
Convicted at Norfolk Assizes for a term of 10 years on 01 August 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Wagstaff, Joseph.
Convicted at Birmingham Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 22 May 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
