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William & Alice Get Married - Van Diemen's Land 1842: William…
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15-Jul-2018
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William & Alice Get Married - Van Diemen's Land 1842: William Smith arrived in Van Diemen's Land aboard 'Gilmore' in January 1839 having been found guilty of robbery and Transported for 15 years. Alice Reevey arrived in September 1839 aboard 'Hindostan', transported for 7 years for larceny. In July 1842 they applied for permission to marry, which was granted. The present mss documents record their histories within the Convict Department and the process of applying for permission to marry.
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Printed & Written Material: Historical Documents