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Andrew Kitchen was transported on the Asia 1, departing 29th Jul 1823 and arriving 19th Jan 1824 with 154 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 76. Tasmanian Archives https://linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au Online newspapers - Trove |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Andrew KITCHEN was convicted at Lancaster, England 20 Jan 1823 for stealing a watch. Second conviction (had served 9 mths in prison). 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Asia' arriving 1823. Stated he lived at Dale St. Liverpool, England. Sister at Chesire. VDL: Assignments. 1826 - in the Boat crew, hulk Duke of York. 1828 - Public Works. Out after hours. Chain Gang 3 months. 1830 - on a Ticket of Leave and working at Mawle's Whale Factory. 28 Jan 1830: Certificate of Freedom issued. 25 Feb 1830: Departure from VDL. From Hobart to Fisheries. Rank - seaman. Ship 'Clarence'. (ref. CUS33/1/1 pg 191)