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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Margaret Neillis was transported on the Rajah, departing 1st Apr 1841 and arriving 19th Jul 1841 with 182 passengers.
Rajah (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 280 |
| 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
Place of origin: Derry, Ireland No; 84 1840 - 19 March 1840. Offence; Stealing money from the person Status; Single. 12 months on the Town 1841 - 13 December 1841. Assigned; Jones. Offence; Immoral conduct, sentenced to 7 days solitary confinement 1842 - 13 April 1842. Assigned, Jones. Absent with-out leaves, sentenced 6 months, hard labour in the Female House of Correction. 1842 - Marriage Permissions. 14 May 1842. Margaret Neillis. Ship; Rajah & Thomas Goodman. Free Approved; 1st June 1842 1842 - Marriage. District of Launceston Margaret Neillis aged 20 years old. Convict. Single woman Thomas Goodman aged 30 years old. Ticket of Leave. Singleman 1848 - 26 September 1848. Conditional Pardon approved. 1852 - 30 January 1852. Free Certificate POL220/1/1 p191 - 1852. 5 February 1852. DEPARTURE. From the Port of Launceston per Ship; Red Rover bound for Port Phillip. Status; Passenger. Free by servitude
Scottish Indexes - Crown Office Precognitions Trial; James Rankine, Isabella Munro, Rosie Ford, Margaret Neillis Year 1840 Margaret Neillis Role Accused Crime Theft by housebreaking Trial Date 9 September 1840 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years ** Isabella Munro, Drygate, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Verdict Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years ** James Rankine, weaver, Fountain Close, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Verdict Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years ** Rosie Ford, New Wynd, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Verdict Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Transported; per Ship; Rajah