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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Buist was transported on the Parmelia, departing 23rd Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Nov 1832 with 200 passengers.
2 voyages carrying convict passengers - 1832 & 1833/34. Please note that the 1833/34 register of persons is not complete on this web site. Recorded as having 196 prisoners. 2 people died (of cholera prior to leaving England - John Wilson, soldier and Thomas Hopkins, convict. 2 more died during the voyage - Roger Sims and John Sullivan.
Parmelia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 382 |
| 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 Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace James Buist, sawyer, Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian 37 Leith CRIME; Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute CRIME LOCATION; Craigmillar, Liberton, Edinburgh VICTIMS; * James Rae Smith, Porter's Lodge, Dalry House, Edinburgh, Midlothian * Michael Fox, Gray Street, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian * William Watson, Craigmillar, Liberton, Midlothian