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Transportation
Janet Robertson 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




1842 - 28 Sep. Permission to Marry. Jane Robertson. Indent No; 231. to James Herkes, Indent No; 2202, per Ship; Francis Charlotte. NOT Approved - Woman's conduct must be amended 1843 - 22 Feb. Permission to Marry. Jane Robertson. Indent No; 231. to James Herkes, Indent No; 2202, per Ship; Francis Charlotte. NOT Approved 1844 - 28 Feb. Permission to Marry. Jane Robertson. Indent No; 231. to Samuel Winch, Free. APPROVED 1844 - 01 Apr. Janet Robetson, assigned servant, aged 22 years married Samuel Winch aged 30 years. Marriage registered at Launceston. Both signed with a X




Name; Janet Robertson Ship; Rajah Convicted Date 2 Nov 1840. Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Voyage Date 1 Apr 1841 - 24 July 1841 Indent No; 231 Age; 19 years old Status; Single Hair; Brown. Eyes; Dark Blue Height; 5 ft 2 1/4 in Native Place; Leith, Midlothian Trade; Servant of All work Offence; Stealing Clothes Syrgeons Report; Orderly Previous Convictions; Offence; Stealing Clothes. Sentence; 20 days Remarks; Scar on right leg, Scar on left sholder, Long scar back of left hand, Scar under chin right side. 1843 - 24 Jul. Original sentence extended by 2 years




Married Samuel Winch (another convict) on 1/4/1844 in Longford, Tasmania.