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Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Mclean was transported on the Hindostan, departing 6th May 1839 and arriving 12th Sep 1839 with 179 passengers.
Hindostan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 29 (16) |
| 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
Baptised at St. Nicholas Church. Surname spelt "Mc Cleane", Two of her mis-conducts, recorded in her Convict Conduct Notes, occured each time on the same date - 17th December. Was she celebrating her birthday? Residence at age 12yrs 13 April 1835 - Lancashire, England. Imprisoned for 1 day for Larceny. Felony Offence 28 August 1838 - Liverpool, England Aged 16 years - Caught stealing 38 yards of cotton print from Benjamin Hill & Richard Shaw Indicted Liverpool Quarter Sessions 22 October 1838 - Liverpool, England Indicted at the Liverpool Quarter Sessions Trial 22nd Nov 1838 - Liverpool Boro, Lancaster, England Stealing material from Hill & Shaw - larceny Transportation 6th May 1839 - Liverpool, Lancaster, Lancashire, England Sentenced to 14 years. Transported on the "Hindustan" arriving in Hobart Tasmania on 9th December 1839. Convict Conduct Record at age 17yrs 17 December 1839 - Hobart,Tasmania, Australia Convict Conduct Record: until 19th October 1845. She was released 26 May 1846 aged 23 years. Female Convict in Service at age 19yrs 31 December 1841 - Hobart, Tasmania, Australia In services to Mr Elliott of Hobart Convict Permission to Marry 14th Nov. 1842 - Hobart The marriage was "Approved, but withheld the forms, from having established a 3 day sentence on 9th October, but not recorded. Married in 1846 - James Riley (free) CON52/2 p.175 Departure to Victoria, Australia at age 30yrs 6th March 1853 - Launceston, Tasmania to Melbourne, Victoria Index to Departures - Tasmanian Archives: travelled in steerage aboard the "Clarence". Free by servitude. Travelled with husband James Riley & three children - names unknown Defacto: Lived with Alexander McGinty after her husband died and stayed with him until her own death in 1873 Admitted to hospital 20th May & died of Hepatitis on 13th June 1873 aged 47 in Ararat Hospital, Victoria