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Convict name: Speirs, Margaret.

sentence_details:
Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 04 November 1840.

vessel: Rajah

date_of_departure: 01 April 1841.

place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.

source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 280

title:
Margaret Speirs, one of 180 convicts transported on the Rajah, 01 April 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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Connected with Speirs, Margaret.

Bagnell, Thomas.

Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 10 years on 10 March 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Bowie, Jane.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 10 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).

Brown, Thomas.

Convicted at Leicestershire Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 29 June 1840. [Sentenced to] 7 years for one offence and 7 more years for a second offence.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Bullock, John (The younger).

Convicted at Southhampton, Winchester Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 05 January 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Casterson, Thomas.

Convicted at Lancashire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 07 December 1840.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).

Edwards, Susan.

Convicted at Portsmouth Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).

French, Samuel.

Convicted at Somersetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 29 June 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).

Frost, Joseph.

Convicted at Chelmsford, Essex General Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 20 October 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Gorrie, Robert.

Convicted at Glasgow for a term of 7 years on 31 December 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).

Halford, Mary.

Convicted at Worcester Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 04 January 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).

McGregor, James.

Convicted at Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 07 April 1841.
Transported by John Brewer (01 December 1841.).

McGuire, Catherine.

Convicted at Cheshire, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 18 October 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).

Noble, George.

Convicted at Wilts. Assizes for a term of 15 years on 05 March 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

Paterson, Janet.

Convicted at Edinburgh Court of Justiciary for a term of 14 years on 21 July 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).

Reardon, Timothy.

Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 14 June 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).

Turner, Richard.

Convicted at Herefordshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 29 March 1840.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).

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