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Transportation
Mary Blackmore was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 17th Feb 1830 and arriving 29th Jun 1830 with 128 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 284 |
| 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
1836 - New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom 24 Sep 1836. 36/974 Name Mary Blackmon [Mary Blackmore] Age 46. Native Place Glasgow, Scotland
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Mary Blackmore (McBay) Ship; Roslin Castle Indent No; 45 Age; 40 Est birth Year; 1790 Read & Write; Widow - 4 children, One with her. Religion; Protestant Native Place; Glasgow Calling; Dairy woman, all work Offence; Stealing Glovers Date of Trial: Bridgewater, 22 Aug 1829. Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 6 1/2 Complexion; Ruddy Hair; Brown Eyes; Brown Assigned; John Smith, Newcastle Noted against name; C36/974. Two sons, seamen in the port.