While many nineteenth-century families were rent asunder when one of their members was transported to Australia, for others the sentence offered family reunion. This article uses judicial records from the Archives Office of Scotland to recover the history of a Glasgow family in which the mother was transported to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. Over the next eight years, her three youngest daughters would follow in her footsteps through the Scottish courts and across the sea to Hobart Town
This paper presents the history of penal transportation from Britain to Australia in relation to fou...
This article is part of a broader project that seeks to 'read against the grain' in reconstructing t...
In 1852 thirty-seven Households from working class Catholic backgrounds emigrated from Moidart, Scot...
While many nineteenth-century families were rent asunder when one of their members was transported t...
The chapter explores the gap between the lived experience of Australia’s founding convict mothers an...
This draws on archival studies in Scotland and Australia to review the history and fate of convict w...
Using legal and convict records in Scotland and Australia this paper reviews the convict and transpo...
Many thousands of women were transported to Britain’s colony Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) between 18...
This thesis will examine some of the effects of transportation on the family and the efforts of the...
This article focuses on the tale of two sisters, Margaret and Judith Byrne, who were arrested in Dun...
In recent years, historians interested in the mechanisms by which outcomes for one generation might ...
Abstract This thesis has traced the lives of juveniles convicted at the Old Bailey and transported t...
The Archer family, of Longford Tasmania, hold a privileged position in the story of colonial Van Die...
© 2014 Dr. Jennie JeppesenThere is a fascination in Australia with our convict history. From the pri...
Archive-linkage of criminal and transportation records in Britain and Australia (mainly in the Natio...
This paper presents the history of penal transportation from Britain to Australia in relation to fou...
This article is part of a broader project that seeks to 'read against the grain' in reconstructing t...
In 1852 thirty-seven Households from working class Catholic backgrounds emigrated from Moidart, Scot...
While many nineteenth-century families were rent asunder when one of their members was transported t...
The chapter explores the gap between the lived experience of Australia’s founding convict mothers an...
This draws on archival studies in Scotland and Australia to review the history and fate of convict w...
Using legal and convict records in Scotland and Australia this paper reviews the convict and transpo...
Many thousands of women were transported to Britain’s colony Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) between 18...
This thesis will examine some of the effects of transportation on the family and the efforts of the...
This article focuses on the tale of two sisters, Margaret and Judith Byrne, who were arrested in Dun...
In recent years, historians interested in the mechanisms by which outcomes for one generation might ...
Abstract This thesis has traced the lives of juveniles convicted at the Old Bailey and transported t...
The Archer family, of Longford Tasmania, hold a privileged position in the story of colonial Van Die...
© 2014 Dr. Jennie JeppesenThere is a fascination in Australia with our convict history. From the pri...
Archive-linkage of criminal and transportation records in Britain and Australia (mainly in the Natio...
This paper presents the history of penal transportation from Britain to Australia in relation to fou...
This article is part of a broader project that seeks to 'read against the grain' in reconstructing t...
In 1852 thirty-seven Households from working class Catholic backgrounds emigrated from Moidart, Scot...