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Transportation
Elizabeth Saunders was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 17th Feb 1830 and arriving 29th Jun 1830 with 128 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 281 (143) |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Elizabeth Saunders Ship; Roslin Castle Indent No; 75. Age; 30 Est birth Year; 1800 Reads, Married Religion; Protestant Native Place; London Calling; All work Offence; Stealing watch Date of Trial: London, 10 Sept 1829. Sentence; 14 years Height; 5 ft. 1/2. Complexion; Ruddy, fair Hair; Lt. Brown Eyes; Grey Assigned; John ?. Cumberland Street. Noted against name; HUSBAND; Thomas Saunders at V. D.land. per Bussorah Merchant 18 Jan 1831 ---------------------