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Transportation
Margaret Barber was transported on the Asia V, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 12th Jan 1830 with 45 passengers.
Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.
Asia V (generic)References
| Primary Source | Surgeons Journal Asia V - Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849 |
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Barber Margaret age 28 Asia I (5) [1830] 1829 tied Londonderry 7years born 1802 native of Edinburgh Scotland Stealing money Single All work cook




Barber, Margaret. Native Place Edinboro. Assigned to Rev. Thomas Reddall