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Transportation
Alexander Thomson was transported on the Baring, departing 30th Nov 1818 and arriving 26th Jun 1819 with 302 passengers.
Baring (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 135 (69) |
| 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
Circuit Intelligence. Alexander Thomson accused of theft.. This prisoner was stated to have entered a house in Inverary, asking for accommodation for the night; having been shewn into a room for that purpose, contrived to abstract from a locked chest of drawers upwards of £3 in money, and various articles of considerable value; and after possessing himself of these, by feigning himself sick, went out under pretence of taking the air, and then made off. The Jury were inclosed, and returned a written verdict finding, by a plurality of voices, the pannel Guilty, and he was sentenced to transportation for seven years. Caledonian Mercury, 28 Sep 1818. Hulk Records, Woolwich. HO -9-4. page 63. Received 31 October 1818. Alexander Thompson, age 25, Theft, Tried Aberdeen 25 Sept 1818, BS 7 years, Transp. 30 Nov 1818.