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Transportation
Philip Morrison was transported on the Parmelia, departing 23rd Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Nov 1832 with 200 passengers.
2 voyages carrying convict passengers - 1832 & 1833/34. Please note that the 1833/34 register of persons is not complete on this web site. Recorded as having 196 prisoners. 2 people died (of cholera prior to leaving England - John Wilson, soldier and Thomas Hopkins, convict. 2 more died during the voyage - Roger Sims and John Sullivan.
Parmelia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 382 |
| 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
Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Sarah Morrison, Philip Morrison Name Philip Morrison Role Accused Age 45 Approx Birth Year 1786 Crime Theft, habit and repute Crime Location Langside, Cathcart, Renfrew Trial Date 12 September 1831 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1831/498 Notes Diet continued on 13 Sep., f.46r; sentencing took place on 14 Sep., f.50r List of Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Philip Morrison 45 Theft, habit and repute Sarah Morrison (m.s. Docherty), wife of Philip Morrison, weaver 45 Theft, habit and repute Victim(s) Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime William Thomson, Langside, Cathcart, Renfrew Theft, habit and repute ** NOTE CONVICT INDENTS NOTE SARAH AS A SISTER AND THE COURT RECORDS NOTE SARAH AS THE WIFE OF PHILIP ** WIFE Sarah Dockerty. [Sarah Morrison] & 10 year old daughter transported per Ship: Hydery Voyage: 2nd Apr 1832 & Arrival: 10th Aug 1832 Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land WIFE; Sarah died 1837 - 1 September. Died in the House of Correction. Vide Memo. Prin. Supt. 2 Sept 1837.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Name Philip Morrison Age 50. Married - 1 female child Trial; 14 Sep. 1832 SISTER; Sarah Morrison convicted at same time [ *** Note is is an error in the indents should be wife] 1838 - 18 Sept 1838. Certificate of Freedom. No; 38/846