Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James Robertson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Richmond, Andrew (Alias)
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 5th Nov 1835
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Feb 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Robertson was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Nov 1835 and arriving 21st Feb 1836 with 292 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 209 (107) |
| 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
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1839 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS - 31 July 1839. No; 135.Jean Forbes. Ship/free: Arab No; 1119. James Robertson, Ship/free: Asia Approved