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Transportation
John Ritchie was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 28th Feb 1814 and arriving 16th Oct 1814 with 201 passengers.
Somersetshire (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 156 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary Index. RITCHIE, John. Per "Somersetshire", 1814; family per "Northampton", 1815 1817 Jun 2 - Petition by his wife Mary for mitigation of his sentence (Fiche 3180; 4/1852 p.281) 1822 - Memorial (Fiche 3052; 4/1831 No.324) 1823 Apr - Supporting request of Widow Brown, of Glasgow, for mitigation of sentence of her son, James, bound for Van Diemen's Land per "Competitor" (Reel 6017; 4/5782 p.33) 1823 Sep 2 - Allowed temporary occupation of land in Illawarra for use as a grazing run (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.172) 1823 Dec 24 - Of Kent Street. On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.32) 1824 Sep - Of Kent Street. Memorial (Fiche 3107; 4/1839A No.825 pp.389-92) 1825 Apr 28 - Memorial for land in Illawarra (Fiche 3152; 4/1844A No.691 pp.237-40) 1825 May 17 - On list of warrants for land purchases (Fiche 3260; 2/1925 p.19) 1825 Sep 19 - On list of persons who have received orders for grants of land (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.99); on list of lands granted and reserved by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Fiche 3269; 9/2740 p.25) -------------------------------------------------- RITCHIE, Mary. Came free per "Northampton", 1815; wife of John Ritchie, per "Somersetshire" 1815 Jun 19 - On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163) 1817 Jun 2 - Petition for mitigation of sentence for husband (Fiche 3180; 4/1852 p.281) ------------------------------------------------- RITCHIE, John. Came free per "Northampton", 1815; son of John and Mary Ritchie 1815 Jun 19 - On list of persons on board "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.160, 163)
Aged 61 (a widower, TOL), permission to marry Mary WRIGHT (Andromeda(4) age 25 Revd M D MEARES.