Janet Morrison

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Nov 1830
Arrival
Apr 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Janet Morrison
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work
Aliases: Harvey (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1830
Arrival: 5th Apr 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Janet Morrison was transported on the Earl Of Liverpool, departing 30th Nov 1830 and arriving 5th Apr 1831 with 112 passengers.

April 6. - EARL OF LIVERPOOL, (brig) Manning; master, from London, A. B. Spark agent, 89 female prisoners and Government stores. Sydney Gazette, 12 Apr 1831. From the surgeons journal. There are 15 children on board [mostly very young]

Earl Of LiverpoolEarl Of Liverpool (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 541 (273)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 27th November 2024

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, No; 201 - 31. 82 Aged; 35 years old. Read & write. Married - 3 female children Native Place; Kirkpatrick.

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on 27th November 2024

Scottish Indexes High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Janet Harvey Name Janet Harvey (m.s. Morrison) Role Accused Designation wife of Edward Harvey, weaver, Louewells Street, Paisley Age 35 Approx Birth Year 1795 Crime Theft, habit and repute Crime Location Wardrop Street, Paisley Trial Date 9 September 1830 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1830/226 Related Documents AD14/30/216 Victim(s) Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Margaret Rouet, wife of Robert Rouet, Wardrop Street, Paisley Theft, habit and repute https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx?jcid=1830226&pid=183022601