Summary
Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Mar 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Donald
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Voyage
Departed: 31st Oct 1831
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 22nd Mar 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
John Donald was transported on the Gilmore, departing 31st Oct 1831 and arriving 22nd Mar 1832 with 225 passengers.
Gilmore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 217 (111). Tasmanian Archives-convict record http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-10,193,88,L,49. |
| 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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John DONALD was convicted at Glasgow Court, Scotland on 28 April 1831 for stealing sheep. Had been in prison before. 14 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Gilmore' arriving 22 March 1832. Married man, 4 children. (ref. noted on Conduct Record) Aged 32 yrs (ref. noted on Convict record) Trade - ploughman Colony of VDL: Assigned to work service. 7 July 1838: Ticket of Leave granted. 9 July 1842: Conditional Pardon approved - no. 571. 30 Oct 1850: Free Certificate issued.