Tasmanian Convict Ships List - "A" Ships
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Abercrombie (12-02-1840)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | 03 Feb 1840 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 12 Feb 1840 |
Convicts landed: 5
Notes:
Also spelt ABERCROMBY.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p157.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 18 Feb 1840, p4.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Abercrombie (11-12-1840)
| Various voyages Female and male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | 06 Dec 1840 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 11 Dec 1840 |
Convicts landed: 10
Notes:
Also spelt ABERCROMBY.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p183.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 15 Dec 1840, p4.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Abercrombie (16-04-1841)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | 01 Apr 1841 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 16 Apr 1841 |
Convicts landed: 18
Notes:
Also spelt ABERCROMBY.
Sources:
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p196.
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 28 Apr 1841, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BOSWELL/BOSWORTH Josiah
DEANSHAW Thomas
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Aboukir
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Plymouth | Departure Date: | 07 Dec / 28 Dec 1851 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 20 Mar 1852 |
Convicts landed: 279
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.
Surgeon's Journal Summary NA UK ADM 101/1/1/1 Folios 1-20.
Surgeon's Journal Summary NA UK ADM 101/1/1/2 Folios 20-24.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 23 Mar 1852, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BONNER George
BRIDGES John
CHAPMAN Joseph
DEE Thomas
EASTMAN George
FISHER George Thomas
GRAY William
LEFEVRE Charles
MOUNTJOY George
MULRAY John
WARE William
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Active (09-03-1814)
| Various voyages Female and male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | unknown |
| Arrival Port: | Derwent | Arrival Date: | 09 Mar / 02 / 12 Apr 1814 |
Convicts landed: 18
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p34.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
ANSON Family - John, Henry, Mary, Ann, Richard (Elizabeth & Sarah) - Family of John Anson, carpenter
ANSON John (Buffalo to NSW) - Carpenter
Adelaide
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Portland | Departure Date: | 17 Aug 1849 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 29 Nov 1849 |
Convicts landed: Sydney 259, Hobart 40
Notes:
The convicts who went on to Sydney were 'Exiles'. More information on the convict exiles can be found at: NSW State Records Index to Convict Exiles 1846-50
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Friday 30 Nov 1849, p2.
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, p172.
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
CONSTANTINE Joseph
COX Charles
CUFFAY William
SCOTT William
STOTT James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Admiral Cockburn (16-09-1819)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | 06 Sep 1819 |
| Arrival Port: | Derwent | Arrival Date: | 14 / 15 / 16 Sep 1819 |
Convicts landed: 130
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p56.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette & Southern Reporter, Saturday 18 Sep 1819, p1S.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
DOYLE Patrick (Bencoolen to NSW)
JACKSON Christopher
ROACHE Edward
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Admiral Cockburn (01-12-1819)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sydney | Departure Date: | 21 Nov 1819 |
| Arrival Port: | Derwent | Arrival Date: | 01 / 02 Dec 1819 |
Convicts landed: 150
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p57.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette & Southern Reporter, Saturday 04 Dec 1819, p1S.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
HARRIS Henry (Tottenham to NSW)
MYERS Thomas
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Agincourt
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Woolwich | Departure Date: | 07 / 09 Jul 1844 |
| Arrival Port: | Norfolk Island | Arrival Date: | 09 Nov 1844 |
Convicts landed: 220 NI
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
HALE John
WARREN Alonzo
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).
Newspaper report Sydney Morning Herald, Monday 25 Nov 1844, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BLOOM William
BUSH Samuel
CASTELOW Joseph (ship to NI)
COLLINS George
COULSON George
CUTLER William
CUTTRISS Matthew Hall aka Charles Hall
DILWORTH Matthew
DODDRIDGE / DODDERIDGE James
GREENLAND Charles
ILLSLOW John Barker aka INSLEY John
INSLEY John aka ILLSLOW John Barker
LAWLEY Patrick (ship to NI)
PEARL William
PICKEN Edward
POWELL Thomas (ship to NI)
REED Robert
RICHARDSON Keeling
RUDINGS Charles
TERRY Joseph
TERRY Richard
TERRY Richard (uncle of Richard)
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Albion
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Spithead | Departure Date: | 17 / 20 May 1823 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 21 Oct 1823 |
Convicts landed: 200 / 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.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p92.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette & Van Diemen's Land Advertiser, Saturday 25 Oct 1823, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BOOTH Edward / Edmund
BUNTIN(G) Joseph
BUNTON Joseph
CASE Henry
CHAPMAN William
CLOUGH James
COWELL James
DEARING John
GAVIN John
JEFFERIES Thomas
LEWRY William
SYMMONDS Moses
WALFORD Edmund
WESTON Henry
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
America
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Downs | Departure Date: | 06 Jan 1831 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 09 May 1831 |
Convicts landed: 186
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, p184.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Saturday 14 May 1831, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BENNETT Ann
BENNETT Sarah
BODEN Mary Ann
BROWN Eleanor
COFFEE Catherine
CORBETT Margaret
CULL Rebecca
CULL Rebecca
DOWNS Rebecca
GREEN Elizabeth
HORROCKS Ann
JOLL(E)Y Mary
PASHLEY Mary
SANDERS Eliza aka WALL
SHAW Margaret
SHAW Margaret
SMITH Mary
WALL Eliza aka SANDERS
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Andromeda
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London | Departure Date: | 14 Oct 1826 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 23 Feb 1827 |
Convicts landed: Hobart 143, Sydney 40
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.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette, Saturday 03 Mar 1827, p5.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
HAWKINS William
HAWKINS William
HILL Peter
HOWELL Howell
HYETT Robert
LE BUSQUE Stephen
MILLS John
PRICE George
STRATTON Edward Chandler
WAGSTAFF William
WEATHERLEY Francis
WELLING Charles
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Angelina
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Woolwich | Departure Date: | 18 / 25 / 28 Apr 1844 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 24 / 25 Aug 1844 |
Convicts landed: 167
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, p34.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report The Courier, Friday 30 Aug 1844, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ELLIS Louisa
LEVY Ann
McINTYRE Mary Ann
McINTYRE Mary Ann
McKINNON Mary
MERRY Mary
RILEY Mary
ROBERTS Margaret
SWAN Mary
WALKINSHAW Elisabeth
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
LEVY Margaret - Daughter of convict Ann Levy
LEVY Thomas - Son of convict Ann Levy
MERRY James - Son of convict Mary Merry
MERRY Michael - Son of convict Mary Merry
Anglia (06-03-1853)
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Calcutta | Departure Date: | Unknown |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 06 Mar 1853 |
Convicts landed: 20
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Newspaper report The Courier, Monday 07 Mar 1853, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Anna Maria (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Woolwich | Departure Date: | 09 / 13 Mar 1848 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 07 Jun 1848 |
Convicts landed: 163 Port Phillip, 27 Hobart
Notes:
The convicts who went on to Port Phillip were 'Exiles'. More information on the convict exiles can be found at: NSW State Records Index to Convict Exiles 1846-50
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Friday 09 Jun 1848, p2.
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, p129.
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
BREARLEY Joseph (Exile Port Phillip)
BREARLEY Sharp (Exile Port Phillip)
BREARLEY William (Exile Port Phillip)
WHEATER James (Exile to Port Phillip)
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Anna Maria (2)
| Second voyage Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Woolwich | Departure Date: | 06 / 07 Oct 1851 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 26 Jan 1852 |
Convicts landed: 196
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
BROWN Ann
KENNEDY Mary
MALLAM Elizabeth
SAUNDERS 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.
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).
Newspaper report The Courier, Wednesday 28 Jan 1852, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ARCHIBALD Marion
BARBER Sarah
BECKETT Ann Jane
BRYCELAND Catherine
CARTNELL Elizabeth
CASTERTON Catherine
CHERRY Sarah
FAZAKERLEY Catherine
GLENN Mary
GRAHAM Mary
HAMPTON Caroline
HENDERSON Jessie
HOWIS Eliza
JAMES Elizabeth
LAING Mary
MADDOCK / MADDICK Emma
McINTYRE Mary
MEYRICK Maria
SQUIRE(S) Mary Ann
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Anson H.M.S.
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Plymouth | Departure Date: | 01 Oct 1843 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 04 Feb 1844 |
Convicts landed: 499
Notes:
The Anson was later moored at Risdon and converted to into a hulk for female prisoners.
Surgeon's Journal 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, p25.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 06 Feb 1844, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BARBY Thomas
BURFORD Joseph
BURRELL William Henry
CANTRELL Joseph
CULPIN John
DODD Adam
EAVES Edward
FEWKES Charles
HARDY Peter
KARGEEG John
MAGGS John
MOORE Henry
MUNTING James Thomas aka THOMAS James
NELMES George
OATES Charles
PATTERSON / PATTISON Richard
PLUNKETT Charles
SANKEY Joseph
THOMAS James
THOMAS James aka MUNTING James Thomas
TURBEYFIELD James
WHITE John William
WILLIAMS George
WORHALL Joseph
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
JARBO Emma - wife of Peter John Jarbo
JARBO Peter John - Schoomaster to the Convicts
Antares (02-01-1851)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Adelaide | Departure Date: | Unknown |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 02 / 03 Jan 1851 |
Convicts landed: 7
Sources:
Archives Office of Tasmania, Index to Tasmanian Convicts.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 07 Jan 1851, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Antares (29-05-1851)
| Various voyages Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Auckland | Departure Date: | unknown |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 29 May 1851 |
Convicts landed: 3
Sources:
Newspaper report Britannia & Trades' Advocate, Monday 02 Jun 1851, p3.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Arab (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | England / Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 13 Jul 1822 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart / Derwent | Arrival Date: | 06 Nov 1822 |
Convicts landed: 152 / 153
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, p83.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette & Van Diemen's Land Advertiser, Saturday 09 Nov 1822, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ALSOP John
BARNETT Joseph
BASCOMB Thomas
BASCOMBE Thomas
COOPER James
DEANE Thomas
FENTON Charles
GARD Thomas Bennett
GODWIN Charles
GODWIN Thomas
GOLD William Richmond
HULBERT Solomon
MOUNT Thomas
POWELL Thomas
SELF Thomas
SOLOMON David
TURNER William
WITTICK John
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Arab (2)
| Second voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Portsmouth / London | Departure Date: | 26 Feb 1834 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 30 Jun 1834 |
Convicts landed: 228
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, p16.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 01 Jul 1834, p4.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
CHURCHILL Joseph
CHURCHILL Joseph
COOPER James
COOPER William
CROSS Charles
LAKE Henry
LOWIN / LOWEN Joseph
MOORE William
PENNINGTON Vincent Spencer
RUSSELL George
SILVER John
WASS Frederick
WATHALL James
WINGFIELD Robert
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Arabian
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Dublin | Departure Date: | 12 Oct / 22 Nov 1846 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 25 Feb 1847 |
Convicts landed: 140 / 149, 33 children
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, p96.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Friday 26 Feb 1847, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BRENNAN Catherine
BRYAN Catherine
CORRIGAN Sarah Ann
CUFFE Mary
DOHERTY Mary Anne
HURLITY/HERLEY/HURLEY Johanna
KEILLY Nevoy
MACNAMARA Winifred
McARDLE Susan
McILRATH Nancy
MEANY Catherine
SCALLY Eliza
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Argyle
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Plymouth / Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 18 Mar 1831 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 02 / 03 / 04 Aug 1831 |
Convicts landed: 244
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, p187.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Saturday 06 Aug 1831, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BENNETT William
DAVIS Richard
GOSLIN Thomas
HALL John
KIDDLE Thomas
LARTER Elijah
MALAY John
MENDIS Thomas
MILNER James
TOTTERDELL Charles
WATTS William
WIGGINS James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Downs / Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 09 / 28 Aug 1823 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 18 / 19 Jan 1824 |
Convicts landed: 150
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal available on AJCP microfilms.
Also see the: Transcription of the Journal of Surgeon William Evans courtesy of Sharon Foskett.
Died on board:
NICHOLS Thomas
ROBERTS 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, 1803-1833, Roebuck, 1983, p94.
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).
Newspaper report Hobart Town Gazette & Van Diemen's Land Advertiser, Friday 23 Jan 1824, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BILSTON Thomas
CARNES George
CUNNINGHAM Arthur
DUNHILL Snowden
GOODMAN William aka HURST
HURST William aka GOODMAN
LEVACK/LEAVOCH Angus
MARKS Philip
McDONALD William
PENNINGTON Daniel George
POOLE Charles
REDMAYNE Isaac
ROBERTS William
ROSS Simon
TANSLEY James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (2)
| Second voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London | Departure Date: | 13 Jul / 01 / 10 Aug 1827 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 29 / 30 Nov 1827 |
Convicts landed: 157
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, p136.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Saturday 01 Dec 1827, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ALLBONE Robert
DYSTER Thomas
GRACIE Ralph
KINNIBURGH Daniel
LAMPRILL William
LUCK William
MARTIN William
PEPPIATT James
SMITH John
TARRANT James
TONKS John
WATSON Charles
WILLIAMS Thomas
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (3)
| Third voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 16 / 17 Aug 1827 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 07 Dec 1827 |
Convicts landed: 198
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
This is not the same vessel as Asia (2).
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, p136.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Saturday 08 Dec 1827, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AGER George
AMOTT Thomas
BOSS Moses / James
BOSS Thomas
BREWER Thomas
FEATHERSTONE Thomas
GOULD William Buelow
HALL Robert
HERBERT Daniel
HIPPENSTALL John
JONES Thomas
LAMBERT James
MEADOWS Robert
NEWITT Adam
PHILLIPS Michael
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (4)
| Fourth voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sheerness | Departure Date: | 08 Nov 1835 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 20 / 21 Feb 1836 |
Convicts landed: 283 / 288
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, p55.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Friday 26 Feb 1836, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AYLIFFE John
BRADBURN Thomas
COCKS William
ECCLESTON William
FEARNLEY James
GOMM Henry
GREEN George
INSOLE William
LACEY William
LACEY William (the elder)
LANE Joseph Whiting
LYTHGO William
ROBERTSON James
SELWYN William
SMITH George John/John George
STRAWBERRY John
STRAWBERRY John
THOMAS Morgan
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (5)
| Fifth voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Sheerness | Departure Date: | 27 Apr 1840 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 05 / 06 Aug 1840 |
Convicts landed: 274
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
CULLUP John
MOSLEY John
SHAW Robert
SHELTON John
SIMMONS Charles
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, p172.
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).
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier & Van Diemen's Land Gazette, Friday 07 Aug 1840, p4.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
CAMPBELL Charles
CANT George
DWYER William
GAMBLE William
HICKMOTT Samuel
HONEYWOOD John
JEFFERY William
JONES John
NEWNHAM Joseph Henry
PATERNOSTER Joseph
PEARCE Thomas
PLEDGER Thomas
RUSSELL Thomas
SAVAGE Austin (br James per Duncan)
SCOTT James
STANWICKS / STANWIX Joseph
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Asia (6)
| Sixth voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Portsmouth | Departure Date: | 17 Apr 1841 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 21 Aug 1841 |
Convicts landed: 258 / 253
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
CANDY George
LOMAS 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.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p204.
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).
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 24 Aug 1841, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BATCHELOR William
BEXELL William
BIGWOOD James
CASE William
CORNEY English
DAVEY Richard aka FRENCH
FAITHFUL John
FRENCH Richard aka DAVEY
GOBLE William Francis
GOBLE William Francis
JONES George
MAZENGARB Charles
MECHEN Walter
SLATER, John
STRICKLAND William
USHER Henry
WORKER James
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
ROBINS Sarah Emily (nee Hicks) & 2 sons - family of William
ROBINS William - 96th Manchester Regt Foot
Asia (7)
| Seventh voyage Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Woolwich | Departure Date: | 23 Mar 1847 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 21 Jul 1847 |
Convicts landed: 169
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, p105.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report The Courier, Saturday 24 Jul 1847, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BICKLEY/BECKL(E)Y Sara(h)
CAMPBELL Margaret
DAYNES Rebecca
DOLAN Ann
DOWNING Mary
FRASER Elizabeth aka INNES
HARRYMAN Mary Ann
INNES Elizabeth aka FRASER
LAWTON Mary Ann
McDONALD Mary
OMALEY Hanah
OXFORD Caroline
RIVEN / RYVEN / RUTHVEN Mary
SKELDING Deborah
UPTON Mary Ann
WALKER Elizabeth (nee McCANN)
WALLACE Mary Ann
WARD Eliza
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
CUMMINS Amelia, Hannah, John, Joseph & Emily - children of convict Hanah OMALEY
WALLACE Eliza - daughter of convict Mary Ann WALLACE
Asiatic
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Sheerness | Departure Date: | 28 May 1843 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 23 Sep 1843 |
Convicts landed: 186 / 168
Notes:
Surgeon's Journal possibly available on AJCP microfilms.
Died on board:
CLEGG Thomas
PARSONS Samuel
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, p15.
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).
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 26 Sep 1843, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BOWLES Thomas
HAYES William
HERBERT James
HERBERT Reuben Thomas
HILL Richard
HUGHES Benjamin
LEPEAR Frederick
MALONY William
PANTON William
PLANE Thomas
PLANT William
SHELPER George
SHORT Robert
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Atlas
| One voyage only Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Plymouth | Departure Date: | 30 Apr 1833 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 24 Aug 1833 |
Convicts landed: 200
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, p215.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Friday 30 Aug 1833, p3.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ALSOP Samuel
CHARLTON Thomas
EDYVEAN Mark
HILL Elijah
HILL George
JACOBS Isaac
LAMBERT Edward
LOWE Richard
O'NEIL William Henry
PARKHOUSE Isaac
PHILP Richard
ROWITT Edward
SMITH John Spurway
SOUTHWOOD John
TUCKERMAN William
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Atwick
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London | Departure Date: | 30 Sep 1837 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 23 Jan 1838 |
Convicts landed: 150
Notes:
Click here to view the Transcription of Partial Convict List Atwick courtesy of Beverley Malone.
Also spelt ATTWICK
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, p103.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 30 Jan 1838, p4.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BARNARD Mary Ann
BRACE Hannah aka PRYKE
ELLIS Elizabeth
ELLIS Elizabeth
FERGUSON Sarah
GILMOUR Agnes
HEDSMAN Amelia
HENNING Barbara (nee SCOTT)
KING Mary Ann nee RUMBLE
MORRIS Jane
MORRIS Jane
MORRIS Jane
PERRY Ann
PRYKE Hannah aka BRACE
RAWLINS Eliza
RUMBLE Mary Ann aka KING
STEWART Sarah
WILES Lydia
WILLIAMS Mary
WILLIAMS Mary Ann
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
HENNING Barbara - infant daughter of convict Barbara Henning
HENNING Mary - 11yo daughter of convict Barbara Henning
Augusta Jessie (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Portsmouth / London | Departure Date: | 20 / 29 Sep 1834 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 22 / 23 Jan 1835 |
Convicts landed: 207
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, p29.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Friday 23 Jan 1835, p3.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BAKER Jonathon
BOTSON / BETSON John
BURTON Francis
CLARKE Joseph Henry
COOK Thomas
COOMBES Peter
FULLICK Henry, the elder
FULLICK Henry, the younger
FULLICK John
HOLLOWAY Charles
MILLARD George
MUMFORD William John
NESSLING Stephen
PROCTOR Nelson
RHODES Edward
SORRELL James Robert
TURNER Henry
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
WADE George - Private, 50th Regt. Foot
Augusta Jessie (2)
| Second voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London / Sheerness | Departure Date: | 14 / 16 Aug 1838 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 03 / 06 Dec 1838 |
Convicts landed: 209
Notes:
John Ling Jnr. is listed at the records office at Lowestoft Suffolk as being transported on this ship. There is no listing for him on the Archives Office of Tasmania records as being on this ship.
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, p123.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Friday 07 Dec 1838, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
ARCHER John
BOOKER William
BRYAN John
DREW Thomas
MANSON David
SHAW William Henry Fletcher
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Aurora (1)
| First voyage Male convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Downs / London | Departure Date: | 27 Jun 1835 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 07 Oct 1835 |
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.
Nicholson, Ian Hawkins, Shipping Arrivals and Departures, Tasmania, 1834-1842, Roebuck, 1985, p45.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Hobart Town Courier, Friday 09 Oct 1835, p3.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AYLETT James (aka HOLDING)
BANFIELD John
BANNISTER George
BANNISTER George
BATT Thomas
BEAVAN Henry
BEESON Charles
BROUGHTON Thomas
DALE Samuel
FOLLEY Ephraim
GILL James
GREATBATCH George
HAGGIS John
HARDMAN James
HARPER Thomas
HOLDING James (aka AYLETT)
HOLYOAKE William
JOY James
LUCAS William
MILLARD William
MUMFORD William
POULTER William
SHIPPERBOTTOM William
SHOTTER William
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Aurora (2)
| Second voyage Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | London | Departure Date: | 26 / 27 Apr 1851 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 10 Aug 1851 |
Convicts landed: 229
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.
Newspaper report The Courier, Wednesday 13 Aug 1851, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
BRITTON Margaret aka FURY
BROADBENT Mary Ann
DAVIES Ellen
ERWOOD Sarah
ERWOOD Sarah
FURY Margaret aka BRITTON
LANG Ann
LYONS Catherine Edith
MAULE Mary Ann
McCORMACK Sarah
PRIDDIN Martha
WALKER Margaret
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
No current listings
Australasia
| One voyage only Female convicts on board |
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| Departure Port: | Dublin | Departure Date: | 26 Jun 1849 |
| Arrival Port: | Hobart | Arrival Date: | 29 Sep 1849 |
Convicts landed: 197 / 200, 28 children
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, p166.
Phillips, Margaret E., Australian Joint Copying Project, Handbook Part 7, Public Records Office Admiralty Records, National Library of Australia 1993, pp 75-77.
Newspaper report Colonial Times, Tuesday 02 Oct 1849, p2.
Convicts on board listed by Researchers
AHERN Johanna
AHERN Julia
BEAKY Judith
BRIEN / O'BRYAN / O'BRIEN Mary
BRINTON Eliza aka NOWLAN
CAHILL Bridget
CAHILL Bridget
CAHILL Margaret
CAHILL Margaret
CASSIDY Bridget
CHICKLEY Susan
COEN Bridget
CORRY Mary aka McNAMARA
COSTELLOE Mary
CRUMMER Catherine
DALY Ann
DAVIN Bridgit
DAVIN Mary
DAVIN/DARVIN Bridget
DAVIN/DARVIN Mary
DUFFY Mary Olive
FANNON Peggy
GAMBLE Ellen
GIBNEY Ellen
KELLY Mary
KING Nappy
KING Nappy (aka Belinda)
LYDEN Ellen
LYNCH Bridget
LYNCH Catherine
McGOVERN Rose
McLOUGHLIN Mary Ann
McNAMARA Mary aka CORRY
MULCAHY Margaret
MURPHY Mary Ann
NOWLAN Eliza aka BRINTON
O'BRIEN / O'BRYAN / BRIEN Mary
O'NEAL Catherine
ONIONS Ellenor
SMITH Jane
SULLIVAN Joanna/Johanna
SULLIVAN Mary
TULLY Ann
TULLY Annie
Non-convicts on board listed by Researchers
BRINTON / BRERETON Margaret Elizabeth - daughter of convict Eliza Brinton
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