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William Macgilvray was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 15th Apr 1836 and arriving 20th Aug 1836 with 332 passengers.
1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "
Lord Lyndoch (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 257 (131) |
| 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
UK, Prison Hulk Registers No; 2239 Name - William McGilvray Age - 50 Estimated Birth Year abt 1785 Date Received -1 Aug 1835 Ship - Fortitude Place Moored - Chatham Date Convicted - 29 Jun 1835 Place Convicted - Edinburgh
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, Case No; 17 Age; 58 years [born about 1778] Disease; Scorbutic Diarrhea Date; 5 August - at sea Discharged; Sent to the Hospital
Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships Lord Lyndoch - V D L - 15 April 1836 Name; William Mac Gilvray Trial; Edinburgh - 29 June 1835 - 14 years Noted against name; DIED; V. D. L. 23 Sept 1836