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Moses Anthony was transported on the Hercules, departing 24th Dec 1824 and arriving 7th May 1825 with 135 passengers.
The "Hercules" ship was built in 1801 at South Sheilds, England. 1801 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Sailed via Rio de Janeiro and the Cape. A mutiny occurred just prior to their arrival at Rio - after 45 minutes it was quashed but 13 convicts had been killed. Jeremiah Pendergass was named as the ring leader and shot. 44 deaths in total on this voyage. There was then another ship, also named, "Hercules" built 1822 at Whitby, England who made 3 trips to Austraia, in 1825, 1830 & 1832.
Hercules (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 241 (122) |
| 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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New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 Ticket of leave butts (NRS 12202)Ticket of leave butts, Nov 1831-Mar 1832. Written across the ticket of Leave. Canceled and torn up being reported dead from Liverpool Bench dated May 1832 --------------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: Moses Anthony. Age: 26. Date of conviction: 2 Aug 1824 Place of Conviction: Winchester Estimated birth year: abt 1798 Vessel: Hercules (2) Trade or Calling: Ploughman 5 Ft 5 1/2 inches Hair: Dark Brown. Eyes: Chestnut. Assigned to Dr Johnston ------------------------- Date of Death: 23/12/1831. Liverpool. Age 35. Approx. date of birth: 1796