Summary
Born
Jan 1783
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Jul 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
May 1857
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Personal Information
Name: Thomas (The Elder) Buchanan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1783
Death: 23rd May 1857
Age at death: 74
Occupation: Weaver
Crime
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Jul 1843
Ship: Lord Petre
Arrival: 15th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Thomas (The Elder) Buchanan was transported on the Lord Petre, departing 3rd Jul 1843 and arriving 15th Oct 1843 with 238 passengers.
Lord Petre (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 361 (182) |
| 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
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CON14-1-24 Image 10 No; 10,653. Trial; 22 September 1842. Height; 5 ft 1 inches aged 61 years old Protestant, Married - 3 children Offence; Uttering Base Coin Trade; Cotton Spinner. Wife; Ellen at Native Place Children; Thos on Board, Elizabeth & Margaret. 1857 - Possible Death Record. 23 May 1857 Thomas Buchanan aged 68 years old, Labourer Cause of death; Paralysis ** ages as per the original registers **