Joseph Gerrald

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Summary

Born
Feb 1763
Conviction
Sedition
Departure
Dec 1794
Arrival
Nov 1795
Death
Mar 1796
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Gerrald
Gender: Male
Born: 9th Feb 1763
Death: 15th Mar 1796
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Sedition
Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1794
Ship: Sovereign
Arrival: 5th Nov 1795
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Gerrald was transported on the Sovereign, departing 31st Dec 1794 and arriving 5th Nov 1795 with 1 passengers.

SovereignSovereign (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 201 (101)
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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Was a political reformer and one of the "Scottish Martyrs" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Gerrald