Mary Mcdonald

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1828
Arrival
Jan 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Mcdonald
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Cameron (Alias), Mary Simpson [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1828
Ship: Harmony
Arrival: 14th Jan 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Mcdonald was transported on the Harmony, departing 9th Sep 1828 and arriving 14th Jan 1829 with 101 passengers.

Details for the ship Harmony Ship Name: Harmony Rig Type: S. Built: St. Johns Build Year: 1818 Size (tons): 373 Notes: Source:Website http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/index.php Original sources:Sources The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/6, pp.491-497 Bateson, Charles & Library of Australian History (1983). The convict ships, 1787-1868 (Australian ed). Library of Australian History, Sydney : pp.360-361, 386

HarmonyHarmony (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 496. CON19-1-13 Image 19
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

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on 11th January 2025

CON40-1-3 Image 56 No; 100 Husband; Robert Kemp, he went out eight years ago 1835 - 8 Mary. Marriage Permissions Thomas Selfe per Ship Arab. 8 May 1835 - Approved. 1836 - Marriage Permissions James Simpson per ship; Andromeda Mary McDonald per Ship; Harmony 14 Sep 1836 - Approved 1836 - Marriage. 21 Nov 1836. Parish of New Norfolk James Simpson, Bachelor of the Parish of Hamilton Mary McDonald, Widow of the Parish of Hobart Town

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on 10th January 2025

Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Mary McDonald Name Mary McDonald alias Cameron Role Accused Crime Theft Trial Date 18 April 1828 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 14 years NRS Reference JC26/1828/205