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Alexandrina Campbell was transported on the Harmony, departing 9th Sep 1828 and arriving 14th Jan 1829 with 101 passengers.
Details for the ship Harmony Ship Name: Harmony Rig Type: S. Built: St. Johns Build Year: 1818 Size (tons): 373 Notes: Source:Website http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/index.php Original sources:Sources The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/6, pp.491-497 Bateson, Charles & Library of Australian History (1983). The convict ships, 1787-1868 (Australian ed). Library of Australian History, Sydney : pp.360-361, 386
Harmony (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 495 (249) |
| 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
National Records of Scotland Trial papers of Malcolm Gillespie, lately officer of excise, and lately residing at Crombie Cottage, parish of Skene, county of Aberdeen, George Brownie, crofter, lately at Blackhills, parish of Skene, and Alexandrina Campbell, lately residing at Crombie Cottage, all now or lately prisoners in the tolbooth of Aberdeen, for the crime of wilful fire raising. Dates 29 September 1827 Pled guilty art and part to the first charge of fire raising, but ignorant of any any intention to defraud the Fire Insurance. Sentenced to transportation beyond the seas for 7 years. Malcolm Gillespie not identified in Minute Book - no details available of pleading, verdict, and sentence. **Malcolm Gillespie was hung in November 1827 for the crime of 'Forgery'. George Brownie/Crofter arrived VDL per Bengal Merchant 1828. Alexandrina Cambell was listed as being 30 years old on arrival in VDL - she was 5'3" tall, fair complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes, scar inside mid finger left hand, mole on right cheek bone, reads and writes - Single lived last with Malcolm Gillespie who was executed for Forgery, I was 13 years in the Family, I educated his children & after the death of his family I was House keeper. Native Place: Harries, Ross Shire. 31/1/1830: Permission to marry William Bryan (Asia 1824) 5/4/1830: Married in the Parish of Bothwell and registered in New Norfolk. 1832 Muster: Assigned to Mr. Margello 28/11/1835: Husband William Bryan died at Port Arthur. Nothing on Conduct Record until:- 20/11/1873: Hobart, Idle and disorderly, 3 months hard labour. 18/4/1874: Listed as Caroline Woodward, Idle and disorderly, 3 monbths Hard labour. Many more instances of Vagrancy and Idle and Disorderly in Hobart, Campbell Town - last one in Hobart 26/9/1882 all under the name of 'Woodward'. 12/12/1884: There is a death listed on /linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_AU/all/search/results?qu=caroline&qu=woodward# for a Caroline Woodward/or phillips who died at the New Town Pauper Establishment, aged 78, of Paralysis, a needle woman.