Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Dunsmure was transported on the Emma Eugenia, departing 25th Oct 1850 and arriving 7th Mar 1851 with 174 passengers.
Built 1835 at Whitby, England. Wood barque of 383 Tons.
Emma Eugenia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 377 (190) |
| 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
In May 1850 at the High Court of Justiciary, Mary Dunsmure, Mary Ann Simpsonm Mary O'Harra and Margaret Brannigan (all aged about 20 years) were convicted - overnight 10/11 January 1850 having attacked and assaulted an (unnamed) individual in a house in Leith Wynd and rob him of a watch, silver chain and handkerchief. Each accused received transportation for 10 years - see Scotsman newspaper 18 May 1850 p 3 on 'High Court of Justiciary'. Note: There is no trace on Convict Records of Margaret Brannigan having been transported. See also McGowan, John (2022) Policing the Metropolis of Scotland, 1833-1861 (Edinburgh City Archives) Volume 1, p 1363.