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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Mcallister was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.
Lord Eldon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 335 (169) |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. HURLEY, Mary (Per "Woodman", 1823) see BURLEY, Mary BURLEY, Mary. Per "Woodman", 1823 1825 May 2,3 Re permission to marry at Sydney (Reel 6063, 4/1786 p.64; Reel 6014, 4/3514 p.225) 1825 May 16,25 Re permission to marry John Macalister in the Roman Catholic church (Reel 6063, 4/1786 p.86; Reel 6014, 4/3514 p.398)
NSW Convict Index. Mary Hurley, alias Murley, McAlister, McAllister. per Woodman, 1823, Certificate of Freedom, 16 Nov 1831, No 31/1108. Transported to Norfolk Island as Mary McAlister; wife of John McAllister, per Lord Eldon, 1817 fbs (as stated on her CF).
The Court was then ocupied durlng several hours with the trial of John M'Allister, for theft, when, after a full investigation into the circumstances of the case, by the evidence of the witnesses adduced in support of the ?? Oliphant having addressed the Jury in ?? prisoner they found a verdict of Guilty, and he was sentenced to seven years transportation. Caledonian Mercury, 28 Sep 1816.
Colonial Secretary Index. MCALLISTER, John. Per "Lord Eldon", 1817 1820 May 15 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.30) 1821 Sep 8 Stonemason. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.105) Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John McAllister, age on arrival, 33, per Lord Eldon, 1817. Tried 1816 at Ayr Court of Justiciary, Scotland, 7 years. DOB, 1784, native place, Antrim Co. Trade, Stonemason.
New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 (NRS 12210) Butts of Certificates of Freedom 1831 November 16 for Mary Hurley as it indicates she is his wife by 1831. He was free by servitude