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201161
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: -
Date: 6 March 1878
Place: Bullock Island
Source: NMH
Details: Peter James v. Morrison and Bearby. Jury Francis Hindmarsh, Richard Hall, James Hubbard and Robert Hackworthy. This case which was a claim of an alleged nuisance caused by the smoke from defendants chimney at their foundry at Bullock Island. Witnesses Peter James who kept the All Nations Hotel at Bullock Island; Patrick Kelly, boarder at the hotel; Thomas Ryles; John C. Marshal mining engineer; Robert Morrison, part owner of the business; Edward Bearby, part owner of the business; Duncan Gillies who lived near the foundry; William Merrilees who lived near the foundry, Duncan McAlpin whose property adjoined the hotel


17890
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 1832 16 August
Place: St. Helliers
Source: SG
Details: Whitesmith assigned to William Dumaresq


19394
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 1845 6 December
Place: Scone
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled for petty larceny


128096
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 1836 - 37
Place: Invermein
Source: GRC
Details: Age 28. Assigned to William Dumaresq


195757
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 29 March 1832
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4017]; Microfiche: 682
Details: Robert Morrison age 24. Whitesmith from Liverpool. Tried 4 July 1831. Sentenced to transportation for life for street robbery


109541
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Vittoria 1829
Date: 1837 13 May
Place: Maitland
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


193673
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Robert
Ship: Vittoria 1829
Date: January 1829
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4014]; Microfiche: 671
Details: Robert Morrison age 36. Clothier and grazier from Isle of man. Convicted of stabbing a man August 1827. Sentenced to transportation for life. Assigned to Henry Croker in Sydney on arrival


128097
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Hive 1834
Date: 1834 - 37
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GRC
Details: Age 39. Assigned to James Glennie


184876
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Thomas
Ship: James Laing 1834
Date: 1834
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X636]; Microfiche: 709
Details: Indoor servant and soldier age 32 from Carlow. Tried 29 July 1833 at Meath and sentenced to 7 years transportation for house robbery. Previous punishment of 575 lashes.


184877
Surname: Morrison
First Name: Thomas
Ship: James Laing 1834
Date: 1 March 1842
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of indecently exposing his person. Sentenced to 2 months confinement


57975
Surname: Morrison
First Name: William
Ship: Randolph 1849
Date: 1849 8 September
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave withdrawn for 12mths for disorderly conduct and disobedience of orders. Engaged by John Eales as farm servant at £12 per annum


173665
Surname: Morrison (Harvey)
First Name: Janet
Ship: Earl of Liverpool 1831. Lord Liverpool 1831
Date: 11 June 1838
Place: Maitland
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Robert Scothern per Eliza, application to marry Janet Morrison alias Harvey per Lord Liverpool. Permission refused as Morrison had stated on arrival that she was married and had three children


193113
Surname: Morrison (Harvey)
First Name: Janet
Ship: Earl of Liverpool 1831. Lord Liverpool 1831
Date: 1831
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 678
Details: Janet Morrison alias Harvey age 35. Married with three children. Native place Kirkpatrick. Laundress, nurse maid and needlewoman. Tried at Glasgow 9 September 1830. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing blankets. Assigned to D.A.C.G. Goodsir in Bligh St. Sydneyon arrival


175290
Surname: Morrison (Harvey)
First Name: Janet (Jeannet)
Ship: Earl of Liverpool 1831. Lord Liverpool 1831
Date: August 1834
Place: Maitland
Source: Application to Marry - refused
Details: Andrew Dawson per Speke application to marry Janet Morrison per Earl of Liverpool, not allowed the female being already married


106368
Surname: Morrison (Morrissey)
First Name: Janet
Ship: Earl of Liverpool 1831. Lord Liverpool 1831
Date: 1834 3 October
Place: Newcastle
Source: NGE
Details: Servant from Portpatrick. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland under sentence of 1 month in the cells and return to her mistress


135088
Surname: Morrison (or Harvey)
First Name: Janet
Ship: Earl of Liverpool 1831. Lord Liverpool 1831
Date: 1831 April
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents. Fiche 678
Details: Age 35. Married with 3 children. Laundress and nurse maid and needlewoman, native of Kirkpatrick. Tried in Glasgow 9 September 1830 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing blankets. Assigned to D.A.C.G. Goodsir in Bligh St. Sydney


94911
Surname: Morrison, Dennis & Ryan
First Name: Messrs
Ship: -
Date: 1852 2 October
Place: Hanging Rock
Source: MM
Details: Success at the Hanging Rock gold fields


70801
Surname: Morrisroe (Morrison)
First Name: Anthony
Ship: Martha 1818
Date: March 1823
Place: -
Source: Colonial Secretary Papers. (NRS 937). Copies of letters sent within the Colony. Ancestry
Details: Free setter Andrew Dickson permitted to travel to Newcastle on the vessel Elizabeth with five servants - Thomas Jones per John Barry; John Bradfield per Isabella; Michael Quinlan per Guildford; Marmaduke Burrows and Anthony Morrison. Free settlers Peter and Duncan Sinclair given permission to travel to Newcastle on the Elizabeth with assigned servants William Brown, William Sutton and Thomas Read. Free Settler John Brown given permission to travel to Newcastle on the Elizabeth. Margaret Stafford (free by servitude) given permission to accompany Mr Sinclair as servant


129633
Surname: Morrisroe (Morrison)
First Name: Anthony
Ship: Martha 1818
Date: 1823 13 March
Place: Newcastle district
Source: Archives Office of NSW. Colonial Secretary: Misc records (4/4570D)pp1-88
Details: On list of assigned convicts who are not mechanics. Assigned to Alexander Dickson


170048
Surname: Morrisroe (Morrison)
First Name: Anthony
Ship: Martha 1818
Date: 1825
Place: Newcastlw
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20
Details: Assigned to Nathanial Goldingham at or near Newcastle