James Mackenzie

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Mackenzie
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Nottingham Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1821
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 16th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Mackenzie was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Jul 1821 and arriving 16th Dec 1821 with 172 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 79 (41)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 15th November 2025

Nottingham Assizes.  All the prisoners sentenced to death were reprieved before the Judge left the town. … John Gibson, aged 21, and Richard Cobb, aged 28, for burglariously breaking open the dwelling-house of Geo. Nicholson, in Newark, on the ? of August last, and stealing sundry wearing apparel and money, the property of Wm. Nicholson, Gilbert Johnson, & Geo. Nicholson. —Gibson pleaded guilty, Cobb acquitted. The said John Gibson, John Welsh, aged 25, and Jas. Mackenzie, aged 24, for burglariously breaking into the dwelling-house of Stephen Robinson, West Bridgford, and stealing a cloak, table cloth, and other articles- All condemned ... Stamford Mercury, 23 March 1821.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 26th October 2022

NOTTINGHAM ASSIZES. All the Prisoners sentenced to Death were reprieved. ... John Welsh and Jas. Mackenzie, for house breaking— Death. ... Northampton Mercury, 31 March 1821.