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Transportation
John Gill was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 22nd May 1834 and arriving 15th Sep 1834 with 234 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 353 (178) |
| 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
Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships, 1791-1868 Name: John Gill. Vessel: Roslin Castle. Convicted Date: 6 Jan 1834 Voyage Date: 22 May 1834. Colony: New South Wales Place of Conviction: Lancaster, Lancashire, England Sentence 14 Years 1834 - Date of Conviction New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 2414. DIED IN GENERAL HOSPITAL SYDNEY 16 SEPTEMBER 1834 (DAY AFTER ARRIVING IN AUSTRALIA)