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Transportation
David Tennent was transported on the Lord Eldon, departing 31st Mar 1817 and arriving 30th Sep 1817 with 220 passengers.
Lord Eldon (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 335 (169) |
| 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




Web: Scotland, High Court Criminal Indexes, 1790-1919 Name David Tennent Role Accused Crime Committed Theft, Assault and Robbery Trial Date 1 Sep 1815 Trial Location Dumfries-shire, Scotland Court House Dumfries Verdict Guilty: Guilty in Terms of Own Confession Sentence Transportation For Life Designation Prisoner in the Tolbooth of Dumfries Notes Pled Guilty Related Trial Papers Jc26/1815/74 URL https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcentry.aspx?jcid=1815074 © 1997-2025 Ancestry




Trial; 15 Sep 1815. Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland 1820 - 29 December 1820. On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" 1823 - 17 March 1823. On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Sally" 1823 - 29 December 1823. Prisoner at Port Macquarie. Petition for mitigation of sentence 1828 - 5 June 1828. Sydney Goal, NSW. offence; robbery - Iron Gang, 6 months, Ticket of Leave cancelled