Henry Murdoch

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1835
Arrival
Jul 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Henry Murdoch
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

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

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Mar 1835
Arrival: 5th Jul 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Henry Murdoch was transported on the Marquis Of Huntley, departing 23rd Mar 1835 and arriving 5th Jul 1835 with 321 passengers.

Marquis Of HuntleyMarquis Of Huntley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 25 (14)
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

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Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Mary Williamson, Robert Ferguson, Henry Murdoch, Jane Craig Name Henry Murdoch Role Accused Age 26 Approx Birth Year 1808 Crime Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute Trial Date 8 January 1835 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession - second charge. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1835/275 Notes Pannel cannot write. List of Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime ** Henry Murdoch 26 Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute Guilty in terms of own confession - second charge. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft Transported per Ship: Marquis of Huntley. Arrival: 5th Jul 1835. Place of Arrival: New South Wales ** Jane Craig alias Reid 25 Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Transported per Ship: Hector. Arrival: 20th Oct 1835. Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land ** Mary Williamson 17 Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Transported per Ship: Hector. Arrival: 20th Oct 1835. Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land ** Robert Ferguson 18 Theft by housebreaking, habit and repute Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Transported per Ship: Norfolk. Arrival: 28th Aug 1835. Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land ** Henry Murdoch, labourer, College Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire