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Ann Mcdaniel was transported on the Almorah, departing 6th Apr 1824 and arriving 20th Aug 1824 with 109 passengers.
Almorah 1. We have further to announce the arrival on Sunday morning, the 29th instant, of the ship Almorah, with 180 male prisoners, all in excellent health, consequent upon their good treatment upon the passage; she lost not a man. — This vessel sailed from the Downs the 28th of April, arrived at Rio de Janeiro the 15th of June, and sailed on the 23rd; Sydney Gazette, 30 Aug 1817. Almorah 2. Yesterday arrived from Ireland,- the ship Almorah; Captain Winter. She sailed from the Cove of Cork the 22d of August last, and brings 160 male prisoners, all in good health. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Alexander, R. N. The guard consists of a party of 30 men belonging to the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royals), under orders of Ensign Bruce. Sydney Gazette, 23 Dec 1820. Almorah 3. On Friday last, arrrived from Ireland, with 108 female prisoners, the ship Almorah, Captain Boyd. She sailed from Cork the 6th of April; reached no where: and, independent of the female prisoners, brings 15 free women, and 50 children. One prisoner, and one child, died on the passage. Dr. Price, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Sydney Gazette, 26 Aug 1824.
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Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Liverpool St Luke No; 72 Name; Ann MacDonald ** spelling as per register ** Abode; Lunatic Asylum When Buried; 9 Jan 1827 Age; 33 Ships Name; Almorah Quality or profession; ---------------- By whom the Ceremony was performed; Robert Crawford




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry Ann McDaniel, alias Ellen Butler Billen Bullen, age 30, per Almorah (3) 1824, Tried at Dublin 1823. 7 years, Native of Carlow. DOB 1794. Note – Deranged. ---------------------------------------------------- ADM 101/2/2 1824 Medical and surgical journal of the Almorah convict ship, for 17 March to 26 August 1824 by Morgan Price, Surgeon and Superintendent, during which time the said ship conveyed female convicts from Cork to Port Jackson. Folio 23: Anne McDaniel; disease or hurt, 'mental derangement, placed her in a strait waistcoat'. Put on sick list, 26 June 1824. Cured, 8 August 1824 [folio 32]. Entries in the journal simply describe her as 'in a deranged state' or 'perfectly insane', there is no mention of any treatment other than the use of the 'strait waistcoat'.