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Transportation
Neil Johnston was transported on the Albion, departing 21st Sep 1826 and arriving 14th Feb 1827 with 192 passengers.
Albion (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 85 (44) |
| 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
National Archives. HO-9-7_2 (page 39/48) Hulk Records. Retribution Hulk, Sheerness. Received from Edinburgh, 7th June 1826. Neil Johnston, age 20, Theft, Tried at Glasgow, 25 April 1826, 14 years, to NSW 16 Sept 1826.
https://www.oldscottish.com/convict-records-7.html Records of transported convicts. Neil Johnston, Cotton Spinner, Unstated. Tried: Glasgow, 26 Apr 1826, Transportation - 14 years. Transported per Albion, 21 Sept 1826, to New South Wales. -------------------------------------------------------------- Glasgow Circuit Court. Neil Johnston, charged with stealing a silver watch from a house in Cowcaddens, and with being habit and repute a thief; pleaded Not Guilty.-The witnesses having been examined, the charge was found proven. The libel was restricted, and Johnston was sentenced to 14 years transportation. Glasgow Herald, 28 April 1826.