William Highland

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Summary

Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1810
Arrival
Nov 1810
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Highland
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Bombay General Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1810
Ship: Ruby
Arrival: 30th Nov 1810
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Highland was transported on the Ruby, departing 30th Nov 1810 and arriving 30th Nov 1810 with 3 passengers.

Ruby sailed from India with 3 male convicts 1811. Source; New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, Letter dated 24 March 1812 to the New South Wales. Secretary's Office, Sydney From Jno Thos. Campbell. Sec. Referring to the convicts arrived by the ships "Ruby", 'Mongalore' & 'Campbell Macquarie'

RubyRuby (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales Certificate of Freedom.

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Convict Notes

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New South Wales Certificate of Freedom. No; 19/596 Name; WILLIAM HIGHLAND Ship and arrival year; Ruby - 1811. Gipps Master from India When and where tried; Fort William, Bengal Sentence; 7 years Native County; Kent Trade; Shoemaker Age; 27 [1786] Height; 5 ft. 7 in Complexion; Sallow Hair; Dark Brown Eyes; Dark Brown New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, Letter dated 24 March 1812 to the New South Wales. Secretary's Office, Sydney From Jno Thos. Campbell. Sec. Referring to the convicts arrived by the ship; "Ruby", Ruby; Arrived; 28 Sept 1811. From India William Samuel Windsor Harris Baker William Highland John Cullen