David Robson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1782
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jan 1836
Arrival
May 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: David Robson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1782
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Convicted at: Northumberland Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Jan 1836
Arrival: 24th May 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

David Robson was transported on the Elphinstone, departing 20th Jan 1836 and arriving 24th May 1836 with 241 passengers.

ElphinstoneElphinstone (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 226
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 22nd July 2024

1835 - 1 August. Trial. No; 1134 Aged; 54 years old [born abt 1782] Offence; Breaking a store and stealing sugar. Status; Widow - 2 children Surgeons Report. Uniformly unexceptionable and satisfactory very useful as a teacher. 1838 - New Norfolk Colonial Hospital Admission dates: 3 September 1838 Admitted with; Syphilis 1844 - Ticket of Leave. 14 June 1844