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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Mills was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 12th Aug 1828 and arriving 16th Dec 1828 with 176 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 458 |
| 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
1833 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year; 1833 No; 1259 Name; Thomas Mills Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital When buried; 13 February 1833 Age; 34 years Ship’s Name; Roslyn Castle - Found drowned Quality or profession. Convict
1828 - Description List Indent No; 685 Trade; Clerk. Height; 5 ft 5 in Age; 30 years Native Place; Westminster CON31-1-29/CON31-1-29p232 Transported for stealing £15 from the person Out of employment