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Voyage
Transportation
David Robb was transported on the Tenasserim, departing 17th Oct 1844 and arriving 29th Dec 1844 with 15 passengers.
Departed from Calcutta. 1844, arriving 13 April, Convicts landed: 16 male & 1 female. 1844, arriving 29 Dec, 20 male convicts.
Tenasserim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-2$init=CON37-1-2p70 Convict Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p180 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p181 |
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Convict Notes
407 David Robb, Arrived 29 Dec 1844, aged 22. Convicted at Bombay Ct. Ml., 25 Nov 1843, sentenced to 7 years for Insubordination. A protestant, he could read and write and was single. Statement of offence: Threatening language and striking Serjt. McDonald, b&w (bread & water) Desertion 20 days 78th Highlanders. Native place, nr Glasgow. 78th Highlanders, served in 72nd, for 2 years and 78th 2 years and 6 months. Trade, engineer, 3 yrs. Family, Father, John, Sister Jane, at N.P. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-2$init=CON37-1-2p70 Ticket of Leave: 13 March 1849. Free Cert: 2/12/1850 Tasmanian Marriage Permission Permission was granted 10 July 1849, to David Robb, Tenasserim, to marry Susan Smith, free. Record says: Not married, - see letter from Mr Ewing dated 31 October 1849. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p137