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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Colin Douglas was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 23rd Nov 1824 and arriving 18th Apr 1825 with 131 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 235 (119) |
| 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
Burials in the Parish of St Johns Launceston in the Year 1825 No; 140 Name; Colin Douglas Abode; Launceston When buried; 1825, 15 July 1825 Age; 22 years Ship’s Name; No details Quality or profession. Prisoner - Drowned in the Macquarie River - 7/7/25 By Whom Ceremony was preformed; John Youl. Chaplain Conduct Record;- No; 375. Transported for 'Robbery " [Theft] Goal Report; Good Hulk Report; Orderly Single Place of origin: Hamilton, Lanarkshire
1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 375 Name; Colin Douglas Ship; Sir Charles Forbes Remarks; DROWNED; in the River 7 July 1825
Burial of a Colin Douglas, prisoner, age 22, resident in Launceston, drowned in the Macquarie River 7 July 1825, with another prisoner, John Ryan, age 23. Both buried 13 July 1825 in parish of St John, Launceston. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD34-1-1$init=RGD34-1-1p46