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Voyage
Transportation
John Mcdonald was transported on the Gilbert Henderson, departing 1st Oct 1845 and arriving 10th Nov 1845 with 26 passengers.
Gilbert Henderson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania's Online collection CON37-1-2 Image 219 |
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Convict Notes




No; 554. Tried; Grahamstown - 13 July 1843. Offence; Insubordination. Refusing to obey orders of the Col of the 91st Reg't 91 Reg't - 4 years R.C. Can read & write, Black hair & blue eyes 1853 - Departures. 14 Aug 1853. from Launceston per Ship: Clarence Ship to colony: Gilbert Henderson Bound to: Melbourne Rank: Steerage passenger. Status: Free by servitude 1862 - 1877. Admission dates: 19 Nov 1862, 19 Apr 1877 Ship to colony: Gilbert Henderson Port Arthur Insane Asylum: 1871 - Disease; Mania and Dementia CON127/1/4 page 98 CON127/1/5 page 123 CON127/1/6 page 59 Cascades Hospital for the Insane: HSD54/1/1 page 46 Discharged; 12 July 1890. Removed to the Hospital for the Insane. New Norfolk DIED in Hospital for Insane New Norfolk - 30 Sept 1892