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Transportation
Elizabeth Hutchison was transported on the Tory, departing 17th Mar 1845 and arriving 4th Jul 1845 with 172 passengers.
Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 512 Tons. Three (3) sailings transporting convicts to Australia: 1845; 1846/47 & 1848. Passengers on the 1846 voyage are still being listed, on this site. Please note this if searching records.
Tory (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 261 |
| 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
Circuit Court of Justiciary (Concluded from our last) Monday, Oct 7 1844 George Hutchison and Elizabeth McNeillage or Hutchison, were accused of theft by opening lockfast places, in so as (1) on the 7th of June last they did, within the house of Mr Bell, Mitchell Street, Glasgow, wickedly and feloniously steal, and theftniously take away, from two or more lockfast drawers, by means of a picklock or false key, a black satin shawl, a black silk gown, brochella gown, three silver teas spoons, four Britannia metal table spoons, a black surtout,a silk handkerchief, a pair of gloves, and a shirt ? (2) On the 1st of July last, they did within the house at Swinton, Old Monkland, occupied by Walter Snedden, store-keeper and publican, wickedly and feloniously steal from lockfast drawer, by means of a picklock or false key, 46 pounds or thereby, in silver money, and a bag. The prisoners, who were rather respectable looking, but notoriously bad character pleaded not guilty. After trial they were each sentenced to seven years transportation. The above article also appeared in the Glasgow Herald Friday Morning October 11th. 1844
Convicted with husband for "Theft by opening lockfast places"
Daughter of John McNeilage and Jean Hay, born Lock-keeper's House, Blairdardie Lock, Forth and Clyde Canal, in parish of New Kilpatrick Married George Hutchison, a carter, on 3rd July 1836 in Calton, parish of Barony, Glasgow Two children: George Hutchison born 15th January 1837 Barony, Glasgow, and John Hutchison born 8th July 1838 Barony, Glasgow