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Transportation
William Mcnicol was transported on the Eliza, departing 13th Jul 1822 and arriving 22nd Nov 1822 with 161 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 195 (98) |
| 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
National Records of Scotland Title Precognition against Thomas Connell, William McNicol, Charles McDonald, James Reid, William Moore for the crime of theft by housebreaking Dates 1821 Accused Thomas Connell, Age: 15, calico printer, Anderston, Glasgow, Address: Prisoner in Glasgow, formerly Old Wynd, (Glasgow) William McNicol, unemployed, formerly singer, Address: Prisoner in Glasgow, formerly Stockwell Street, Glasgow Charles McDonald, Age: 16, window cleaner, Address: Prisoner in Glasgow, formerly Old Wynd, Glasgow James Reid, Age: 14, rope worker, Address: Prisoner in Glasgow, formerly Stockwell Street, Glasgow William Moore, Age: 15, tailor, Address: Prisoner in Glasgow, formerly Old Wynd, Glasgow. Thomas Connell arrived per 'Lord Hungerford 1821' to VDL. William McNicol arrived per 'Eliza 1822' to NSW. Charles McDonald and James Reid arrived per 'Richmond 1822' to VDL William Moor/Moore arrived per 'Guildford 1822' NSW. Colonial Secretary Papers: MCNICOLL, William. Per "Eliza", 1822 1822 Nov 26: On list of convicts landed from the "Eliza" and forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.474) 1822 Dec 22: On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Dr West's clearing party (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.127) 23/4/1835: COF 3/11/1838: OF renewed.