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Transportation
Robert Duncan was transported on the Tenasserim, departing 17th Oct 1844 and arriving 29th Dec 1844 with 15 passengers.
Departed from Calcutta. 1844, arriving 13 April, Convicts landed: 16 male & 1 female. 1844, arriving 29 Dec, 20 male convicts.
Tenasserim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Convict Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p184 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p185 Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-2$init=CON37-1-2p79 |
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Convict Notes
Marriage of Robert Duncan, 29, bachelor, and Priscilla Lee, 34, widow, at the Manse, Evandale, Morven district, 9th April 1849, according to the rites of the Church of Scotland. Marriage record:https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-8p263j2k Birth of son, Robert Duncan,5 June 1852, Launceston district, son of Robert Duncan and Priscilla Lee.
416.Arrived 29 Dec 1844. Duncan Robert, age 23, nat. of Manchester, Tried Bombay Ct Ml, 29 April 1844, 7 yrs. Transported for Desertion from the 17th Regiment, absent 8 days, 1st offence. Served 3 years in 17th Regiment. TL 5 Dec 1848. Remarks - various, including 1848 at Morven, Aug 1848, Constable. Free Cert. 6.5.57. Convict Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p184 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p185 Age 25, Roman catholic, can read and write, M(arried) or w(idowed)? Trade- groom & gents servant. Native of Manchester. M(other) Charlotte, S(ister) Annie at N.P. Marriage Permission- Marriage between Robt. Duncan , Tenasserim, and Priscilla Lee, Woodbridge, approved 18 April 1849. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p041j2k