James Duffie

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Forgery
Departure
Jun 1810
Arrival
Dec 1810
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Duffie
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver
Aliases: Duffy

Crime

Crime: Forgery
Convicted at: Scotland, Dumfries Circuit Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1810
Ship: Indian
Arrival: 16th Dec 1810
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Duffie was transported on the Indian, departing 30th Jun 1810 and arriving 16th Dec 1810 with 201 passengers.

IndianIndian (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 22
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 29th April 2022

The Circuit Court of Justiciary was opened here on Monday last, by the Right Hon. Lord HERMAND. Michael Donelly and James Duffy, late weavers in Carlisle, accused of forgery. The Jury, by a plurality of voices, found the libel proven against James Duffy, and they, by a plurality of voices, found the libel not proven against Michael Donelly, who was assoilzied simpliciter, and dismissed from the bar. Duffy was sentenced to be executed at Dumfries on Wednesday the 31 May, but has since received a respite during his Majesty's pleasure. Caledonian Mercury, 29 April 1809.