Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
James Scott was transported on the Bangalore, departing 1st Jan 1850 and arriving 30th Apr 1850 with 302 passengers.
Built 1843 at Jersey. Wood barque of 877 Tons.
Bangalore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 165 (84) |
| 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
c1829: Year of birth calculated from stated aged 20, in 1849 Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks. 22-Jul-1847: James Scott, occupation Hawker, of Canongate, Edinburgh, tried for the crime of theft by housebreaking, habit and repute at Edinburgh, various locations. James Scott, alias O'Neill, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Previous convictions: theft - Edinburgh police court, 25 January 1845. [National Records of Scotland, High Court of Justiciary processes, JC26/1847/641] 30-Sep-1849: Detained on the Prison Hulk, York, at Gosport. [Great Britain Home Office & Australian Joint Copying Project & National Library of Australia & Library of New South Wales & Great Britain Public Record Office., "Quarterly list in prisons and on hulks, 1849, (File 99-101. AJCP Reel No: 5206)", York Convict Hulk at Gosport, Page 61] 1850: Ticket of Leave for the District of Moreton Bay. [NSW Archives: Ticket of leave butts, NRS-12202 Series Date Range 31-03-1827 to 13-12-1875, [4/4223; Reel 964A]