Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Sutherland was transported on the Equestrian, departing 30th Jun 1845 and arriving 15th Oct 1845 with 299 passengers.
Built 1842 at Hull. Wood ship of 801 Tons.
Equestrian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 330. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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
Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, Hobart & Launceston, week ending 30 Mar 1872 & 3 Apr 1872. At Hobart Town, James Sutherland, per Equestrian 2, F.S., tried at Hobart, on 25 Mar 1872, for resisting police, received 7 days, native place is Aberdeen, age 49 yrs, 5 feet 1 3/4 inches high, dark brown hair, large scar on left cheek. Tasmania Police Gazette, 5th Apr 1872, p, p60.
James Sutherland was convicted at Aberdeen for housebreaking. 7 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Equestrian' arriving 15/10/1845. Seaman; aged 23yrs; b. Aberdeen, Scotland; single; Roman Catholic' 5'2". Brother: Hugh Sisters: May, Sarah & Janet.