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Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Berg was transported on the Henry, departing 30th Sep 1824 and arriving 8th Feb 1825 with 79 passengers.
Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.
Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 193 (98) |
| 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 - Crown Office Precognitions Title Precognition against Margaret Boug Year 1823 - 1824 NRS Reference AD14/23/111 Margaret Boug, sister of William Boug, weaver, Dunning, daughter of John Boug, labourer, Dunning, Dunning, Perthshire Dunning, Perthshire Murder Crime Location; Dunning village, Dunning, Perthshire Victim; Elizabeth McLaren, widow of John McLaren, Dunning village, Dunning, Perthshire https://www.scottishindexes.com/advanced.aspx 1832, 1833 - 1835 - Convict Muster. Name; Margaret Boug/Bong. No; 86. Assigned to R Gregory 1841 - Convict Musters. Name; Margaret Bong [Margaret Boug] Assigned to R Gregory
No; 86. Trial; 19 Jan 1824 Transported for assault Stated she was tried for murder, wearing apparel found in my possession belonging to a woman who was murdered Left a child behind Comprehensive register of convicts (CORE SERIES) A - L, Name; Margaret Bong ** Edinburgh Ct of Jus. 19 January 1824.