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Margaret Anderson was transported on the Sir Robert Seppings, departing 17th Mar 1852 and arriving 7th Aug 1852 with 222 passengers.
628 ton ship built in 1844 at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. Named after Sir Robert Seppings, a naval architect (1767-1840), who was Surveyor of the Navy from 1813 to 1835. On this voyage the Master was Richard S Stuart and the Mate was Thomas J Clark. The Surgeon was Lennox T Cunningham. For further information, see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Robert_Seppings_(ship).
Sir Robert Seppings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 388 |
| 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
Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Margaret Anderson, Elizabeth Ballantyne Name Margaret Anderson Role Accused Age 19 Approx Birth Year 1832 Crime Theft and previous conviction Trial Date 29 September 1851 Trial Location Glasgow (Second Court) Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1851/421 Related Documents AD14/51/101 List of Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Elizabeth Ballantyne alias Hannah 19 Tradeston, Glasgow Theft and previous conviction Verdict; Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft Margaret Anderson 19 Glasgow Theft and previous conviction Verdict; Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft 1860 - Tried again 22 Oct 1860 as Mary Trickett Offence; Larceny from a Dwelling House - Not Guilty Tried with Jonathan Trickett. F.S. Other trials under the name of Mary Trickett 1865 - 4 Feb. Receiving - Ignored 1866 - 18 Sep. Larceny after previous conviction. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence; 3 years imprisonment
Housemaid, single, age: 20, native place:Glasgow 18/7/1854 marriage with Stephen Bones ToL: 15/8/1854 Cond. Pardon: 20/5/1856 CON 41/1/34 Image 10