Walter Campbell

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Walter Campbell
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1842
Arrival: 18th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Walter Campbell was transported on the Duchess Of Northumberland, departing 1st Oct 1842 and arriving 18th Jan 1843 with 271 passengers.

Duchess Of NorthumberlandDuchess Of Northumberland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 223 (113)
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

John McGowan avatar
Level 44
on 9th January 2023

In July 1842 the High Court of Justiciary convicted a (reported) 'Thomas' Campbell and a Daniel Campbell of theft between 20 December 1841 and 24 March 1842 of a large number of items from Equitable Loan Company, Milne Square. Both accused received transportation - 14 years for Daniel and 7 year for 'Walter' (not Thomas) Campbell. - see Scotsman newspaper 27 July 1842 p 3 on High Court of Justiciary. See also McGowan, John (2022) Policing the Metropolis of Scotland, 1833-1861 (Edinburgh City Archives) Volume 1, p 1339.

John McGowan avatar
Level 44
on 9th January 2023

In July 1842 the High Court of Justiciary convicted a (reported) 'Thomas' Campbell and a Daniel Campbell of theft between 20 December 1841 and 24 March 1842 of a large number of items from Equitable Loan Company, Milne Square. Both accused received transportation - 14 years for Daniel and 7 year for 'Walter' (not Thomas) Campbell. - see Scotsman newspaper 27 July 1842 p 3 on High Court of Justiciary. See also McGowan, John (2022) Policing the Metropolis of Scotland, 1833-1861 (Edinburgh City Archives) Volume 1, p 1339.