Tasmanian Convict Ships List - "B" Ships
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Bangalore
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Bermuda | Departure Date: | 11 Apr 1848 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 14 Jul 1848 |
Convicts landed: 202
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p132.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
GARROD Robert Clement
JENNINGS George
PENNICOTT Adam
WESTON Henry
WOOLLEY James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Bardaster
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 16 Sep 1835 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 12 / 13 Jan 1836 |
Convicts landed: 235
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p52.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BALFOUR Francis
BURGESS John
MAYS Edward
OPEN William
SMITH John
STAGG John
SUTTON Charles
SYMONS Henry
SYMONS Samuel
WESTON Henry
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Baretto Junior
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Downs | Departure Date: | 13 Apr 1850 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 25 / 26 Jul 1850 |
Convicts landed: 186
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
BLOOMFIELD M.A.
DURRANT Sarah A.
HILL Elizabeth
WILSON Elizabeth
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p208.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Convict Department, Registers of Convict's Deaths, 10 Jun 1840-31 Mar 1846, 25 Nov 1845-5 Jul 1874, (Ref: CON 63).
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BROWN Sarah
DEANS Margaret
DERRICK Mary
EYLES Jane
HENSHALL Harriet
LINDSAY Janet
McADAMS Roseanna/Rosannah
McBRYDE Sarah
MORRIS Margaret
TADMAN Ann
WAKE Dorothy
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Barossa (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sheerness | Departure Date: | 30 Aug 1841 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 13 Jan 1842 |
Convicts landed: 348
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
BUMPTON Samuel
MILBURN Isaac
MURRAY William
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p217.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Convict Department, Registers of Convict's Deaths, 10 Jun 1840-31 Mar 1846, 25 Nov 1845-5 Jul 1874, (Ref: CON 63).
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BAKER John
BOOTHMAN Richard
BRIMBLE Nathaniel
CAMERON Peter
EDGE Robert / Roger
EVANS John Enoch
GASKIN William
GOODLUCK George
JACQUES Joseph
MEREDITH George
MESSAM Henry
POOLE Thomas
PORT Charles
WALLER William
WINWOOD James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Barossa (2)
| Second voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Downs | Departure Date: | 17 May 1844 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 05 / 06 Sep 1844 |
Convicts landed: 319
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on Board:
DAVIS John
HOROSE George
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p35.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Convict Department, Registers of
Convict's Deaths, 10 Jun 1840-31 Mar 1846, 25 Nov 1845-5 Jul 1874, (Ref: CON 63).
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BAGGOTT Thomas
BONES James
BOYER Thomas
BRIGGS William Peter
BROWN William
BROWN William
EDMONDS / EDMUNDS Charles
ESSEN Thomas
FORD James
FORD John
FRY John
FULLAGAR John
GREEP George
JOHNSON Henry
JONES William aka PURDY James
MARTIN Richard
NETTLETON William Frederick Gardiner (aka Frederick Sobey)
PURDY James aka JONES William
SAGGERS Henry
SOBEY Frederick (aka William Frederick Gardiner Nettleton)
STUCHFIELD Edmund
WOLFE George
WOODLAND James
WOODLAND James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Bengal Merchant
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Plymouth | Departure Date: | 24 / 25 Mar 1828 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 10 Aug 1828 |
Convicts landed: 166
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p145.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ANDREWS James
ANDREWS John
BIRRELL George
CHATTO Thomas
CHATTO Thomas
FREEMAN James
GIFFIN/GIFFORD Benjamin
HIPPISLEY William
LANGMEAD / LANGMAID Amos
NATION Henry
ORGAN Thomas
RHEUBEN Abraham
SMITH William
WEBB William
WILLIS George
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
DEVANEY Patrick & Anne with daughter Bridget - Immigrants
Blackfriar
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Ireland / Dublin | Departure Date: | 24 Jan 1851 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 29 May 1851 |
Convicts landed: 260
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BOSWELL Ann (aka MURPHY) with 2 children
BRENNAN Bridget
CAREY Bridget aka KEAVY/KEAVNEY
CONWAY Catherine
CULLEN Margaret
CUSACK / CUSICK Margaret
DELANY Mary Maria
DOWZER Alice
DUGGAN Margaret
FORDE Kate
GUINAN / GANNON Anne (with 1 child)
KEAVY/KEAVNEY Bridget aka CAREY
KEOGH Honor
KINNE(A)R Mary
LAWLESS Mary Ann
LEONARD Mary
LEYNE Mary
LYONS Ellen
MULLIGAN Bridget
MULREANY Mary
MULREANY Mary with 4 daughters
MURPHY Ann (aka BOSWELL) with 2 children
O'BRIEN / BRIEN Ann
QUILL Ellen
QUILL Mary
REGAN Johanna
RYAN Margaret
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Blenheim (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Woolwich | Departure Date: | 15 / 17 Mar 1837 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 10 / 13 / 16 Jul 1837 |
Convicts landed: 204
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p88.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AYTON Edward
BOWATER Daniel
DANIEL Thomas
DUNCAN Archibald
EASON/ERSON John
EASTON James
OMANT Thomas
SWANSTON Henry
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Blenheim (2)
| Second voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Dublin | Departure Date: | ?? / 01 Nov 1848 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 02 Feb 1849 |
Convicts landed: 299
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p150.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
CONROY William
COUTTS James
DAVIS Philip
FARRELL Martin
HICKEY Martin
IVORY William
KILROE Thomas
PORTER Arthur
RYAN James
WEEKS James
WHITNEY Francis
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Blenheim (3)
| Third voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Plymouth | Departure Date: | 10 Apr 1850 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 24 Jul 1850 |
Convicts landed: 289
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
CLARK Sam.
HAY Jn. Fairgrieve
JACKSON John
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Broxam, Graeme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1843-1850, Roebuck, 1998, p207.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Convict Department, Registers of Convict's Deaths, 10 Jun 1840-31 Mar 1846, 25 Nov 1845-5 Jul 1874, (Ref: CON 63).
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AIREY Allen
BEAUMONT / BOWMAN George
BROWN Thomas
BURROW(E)S George "Joseph the younger"
COOPER Joseph
FAIRLEY Hugh
GRANT Alexander
MARSHALL George
MILLER Francis
PANGBOURN Moses
REVILL John
THOMPSON Thomas
THOMPSON Thomas
WALTERS William
WELLS William
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
McMASTER Alexander & Mary Ann with children - Soldier
MITCHELSON James & Harriet with children - Pensioner Guard
MURPHY Nicholas (Corporal) possibly with wife Mary and child or children, Gregory Nicholas? - Pensioner Guard
SMITH Henry - Pensioner Guard
Blenheim (4)
| Fourth voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Cork | Departure Date: | 29 Jul 1851 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 31 Oct 1851 |
Convicts landed: 308
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
FITZGERALD John
RAFTER John
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Convict Department, Registers of Convict's Deaths, 10 Jun 1840-31 Mar 1846, 25 Nov 1845-5 Jul 1874, (Ref: CON 63).
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
DARCY Martin
DARCY William
KIELY / KILEY / KEALY / KIELLY Michael
LEARY John
LEARY Timothy
LEARY Timothy
LEARY Timothy
McKEON James
MORAN Thomas
O'NEILL Henry
READE / READ / REID Patrick
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
FINN Luke - Military Pensioner Guard
KENNEDY John - Military Pensioner Guard
LEARY James - Military Pensioner Guard
Blundell
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Unknown | Departure Date: | Unknown |
| Arrival Port: | Norfolk Island | Arrival Date: | 06 / 12 Jul 1844 |
Convicts landed: 210
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
HOGGETT / HUGGETT Stephen
HOLBROOK Joseph
HOLBROOK Richard
PHILPOTT John
RADFORD Joseph
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Borneo
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London | Departure Date: | 11 May 1828 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 08 Oct 1828 |
Convicts landed: 70
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p149.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
British Sovereign
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Dublin | Departure Date: | 16 Dec 1840 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 17 / 18 Mar 1841 |
Convicts landed: 180
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p193.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
FINAN James
GODFREY Richard
GODFREY Richard
HOAD William
SHEEHAN Michael
SHEEHAN Michael
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Brothers
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Downs | Departure Date: | 06 Dec 1823 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 13 / 15 Apr 1824 |
Convicts landed: 39 Sydney, 50 Hobart
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p95.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
FRY Ann
LEWIS Elizabeth Mary, aka THOMAS
SMITH Susannah
SMITH Susannah
THOMAS Elizabeth Mary, alias LEWIS
THOMPSON Sarah
TURNER Ann
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Buffalo H.M.S. (03-11-1804)
| Various voyages Female and male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Port Jackson | Departure Date: | 15 Oct 1804 |
| Arrival Port: | Port Dalrymple | Arrival Date: | 03 Nov 1804 |
Convicts landed: 74?
Notes:
Lietenant Colonel Paterson's expedition settling York Cove. Nicholson states 74 passengers. These 74 were possibly convicts.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p14.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
BRUMBY James - Sgt. 102nd Regt., husb. of convict Elizabeth Hainsley/Annesley
Buffalo H.M.S. (04-04-1805)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney / Norfolk Island | Departure Date: | 25 Mar 1805 |
| Arrival Port: | Port Dalrymple | Arrival Date: | 04 Apr 1805 |
Convicts landed: 50
Notes:
H.M.S. Buffalo collected 45 Norfolk Island convicts previously sent to Port Jackson aboard the Harrington and the Investigator.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p15.
Wright, Reg, The Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island and Van Diemens Land, Library of Australian History, Sydney, 1986, pp 101-102.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
FITZGERALD Michael (Minerva to NSW)
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Buffalo H.M.S.
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Quebec | Departure Date: | 28 Sep / 02 Oct 1839 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 12 Feb 1840 |
Convicts landed: 82 Hobart, 61 / 58 Sydney
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p157.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AITCHESON James
ALLEN David
BAKER Thomas
BARNUM Henry
BERRY John
BLODGET Orlin
BRADLEY John
BROWN George
BUGBEE Chauncey
CALHOUN Hugh
COLLINS Robert
COOLEY Horace
CRONKHITE John
CURTIS Lysander
DARBY Luther
DEAN John
DELINO Leonard
DRESSER Aaron Jr.
DUTCHER Moses A.
DUTCHER Moses A.
FELLOWES Elon
FERO James De Witt
FRAER Michael
GARRISON Emanuel J.
GATES William
GILMAN John
GOODRICH Gideon
GRIGGS Jerry E.
GRIGGS Nelson
GUTRIDGE John Seymour
HEUSTIS Daniel Dunbar
HICKS Garret
HIGHLAND William
HOUSE David
INGLES James
LEEPER Andrew
LEFORTE Joseph
LISCOMB Daniel
LOOP Hairm
M'MANIGALL John
MARSH Robert
MARTIN Foster
MARTIN Jehiel H
MATHERS Calvin
MATHERS Chauncey
MERRIT Edwin
MOORE Andrew
MORIN Michael
MORRISETTE John
NOTTAGE William
OWEN Alson
PADDOCK Jacob
PIERCE James
POLLY Ira
PRIEST Asa
REYNOLDS Soloman
REYNOLDS William
RICHARDSON Asa H
SHARP Hiram
SHELDON Chauncey
SHEW Henry
SIMMONS John Henry
SMITH Orin W
SPRAGUE John
STEVENS Elizar
STEWART Joseph
STEWART Riley M
STOCKTON Thomas
SWANBURGH John G
SWEET Alvin B
THOMPSON Joseph
TYRELL John Burwell
WASHBURN Samuel
WHITING Nathan
WHITNEY Riley
WILLIAMS James P
WILLIAMS John C
WILSON Edward A
WOODBURY Bermis
WOODMAN Elijah C
WRIGHT Stephen S
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Bussorah Merchant
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Downs | Departure Date: | 27 Sep / 06 / 07 Oct 1829 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 16 / 18 Jan 1830 |
Convicts landed: 198
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Guide to Convict Records by Ship Reference.
Bateson, Charles, The Convict Ships 1787-1868, Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd 1985.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p168.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ARCHER William
BARBER Samuel
BATES John
BRADLEY William
GREAVES George
GREGSON John
HARGREAVES Simon
NALDRETT John
THURROWGOOD Joseph
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
WOODS Roger Henry & Anne with 5 children - Passengers
Links to other Convict Ships pages:
19 records on this page
Updated: 14-Oct-2009
