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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Ballantyne was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.
Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.
Bangalore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 167 (85) |
| 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
c1832: Stated aged 17, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. 27-Apr-1847: Thomas Ballintine [Ballintyne], David Simpson and Alexander Reid tried for the crime of assault and robbery. Tried at High Court, Perth. Thomas Ballantine, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty - robbery, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years; Thomas Ballintine was listed as a waggoner of Lochgelly, Auchterderan, Fife. David Simpson, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty - robbery, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Alexander Reid, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty - robbery, recommendation for leniency, Sentence: Imprisonment - 18 months. Note: Pannel to serve sentence in the general prison at Perth. [National Records of Scotland, High Court of Justiciary processes, JC26/1847/78] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, Stirling Castle, at Portsmouth. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", Stirling Castle Convict Hulk at Portsmouth, Page 37] 13-Sep-1853: John O'Loughlin, James Jewell, and Thomas Ballantyne were sentenced to 14 days imprisonment for absconding from the hired service of Mr M'Cormack. [The Moreton Bay Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1846 - 1861), Page 2, Column 4] 30-May-1854: Certificate of Freedom No. 54/0049. [NSW Archives: Certificates of Freedom, 1823-1869, [4/4416; Reel 1027] ] 25-Nov-1861: Central Police Court: Thomas Ballantyne, for drunkenness, was fined 5s., or in default 24 hours' imprisonment. [Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1861 - 1864), Page 2, Column 6]