Alexander Fraser

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Alexander Fraser
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ironmoulder
Aliases: Alexander Frazer 2

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1837
Ship: Neptune
Arrival: 18th Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Alexander Fraser was transported on the Neptune, departing 4th Oct 1837 and arriving 18th Jan 1838 with 359 passengers.

NeptuneNeptune

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 173 (88)
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

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on 31st December 2024

TRIAL; 12 September 1836. Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Alexander Fraser, Ann Boys Name Alexander Fraser Role Accused Age 18 Approx Birth Year 1818 Crime Robbery and theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction Trial Date 12 September 1836 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty - recommendation for leniency. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1836/339 Notes Pannel was recommended for leniency due to the absence of any great degree of violence. ** Ann Boys. Verdict Guilty. Verdict Comments Guilty - recommendation for leniency. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Transported per Atwick. to V.D.L.