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Voyage
Transportation
Richard Aris was transported on the Andromeda, departing 13th Nov 1832 and arriving 11th Mar 1833 with 188 passengers.
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
Andromeda (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 457 (229) |
| 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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Convict Notes
NSW Convict Death Register. Richard Aris, per Andromeda, 1833, Date, 7/3/1850. Age 37, East Maitland, Ticket of Leave.
Return of All Male Convicts Assigned and Transferred in the Month of March, 1833. 669. Avis Richard, Andromeda, sawyer and carpenter, to Alexander Busby, Hunter’s River NSW Govt Gazette, 5 June 1833.
Richard was 20 years old on arrival, he was single, 5'8 3/4" tall, fair ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, could read and write, and had a cast inward right eye. 11/3/1833: Assigned to Alexander Busby, Hunter River. 27/4/1841: TOL Cassillis. 7/3/1850: Lived at Mr Clift's Butcher shop and worked as a cook. He was ill with a bad heart. The inquest into his death found he died of natural causes. 7/3/1830: Convict Death Register: Died at East Maitland aged 37.