Convict Alexander Anderson - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1822

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Nov 1838

Arrival

Mar 1839

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: Alexander Anderson

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1822

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Nov 1838

Ship: Pyramus

Arrival: 24th Mar 1839

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Alexander Anderson was transported on the Pyramus, departing 16th Nov 1838 and arriving 24th Mar 1839 with 170 passengers.

Pyramus (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 395 (199)
Source Description	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 Pro
Original Source	Great Britain. Home Office
Compiled By	State Library of Queensland
Database Source	British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

221

on 31st October 2018

National Records of Scotland Title Precognition against James Graham, Alexander Anderson for the crime of theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction Dates 1838 Accused James Graham, Age: 15, weaver, Address: Resides with uncle in Bell Street, Glasgow, Origin: Bridgeton Alexander Anderson, Age: 16, weaver, Address: Resides with mother, Old Wynd, Glasgow, Origin: Glasgow Alexander Anderson, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty in terms of own confession, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years. Note: Pannel cannot write. James Graham, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years. James Graham arrived NSW per 'Maitland' 1840. Alexander was 17 years old on arrival, 5'2" tall, sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. Native Place: Glasgow. Goal Report: Convicted and imprisoned before bad character. Hulk Report: Orderly but irritable. 1/10/1839: Public Works 15/11/1839: Public Works - Larceny under £5 - existing term of transportation extended 2 years and to be removed to Port Arthur. 5/11/1844: TOL 1845: Free Certificate. 15/4/1845: Permission to marry Mary Irvine (Waverley) approved - no registration found.