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Transportation
Francis Bell was transported on the Martha, departing 18th Aug 1818 and arriving 30th Dec 1818 with 175 passengers.
410 Ton, Transported male convicts from Ireland. Register of persons on the ship are currently being listed - incomplete records to date.
Martha (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 |
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Convict Notes




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Francis Bell, alias Dunlop, age on arrival, 23, Per Martha, 1818. Tried at Armagh 1817, Life. DOB, 1795, Native place, Ballymena, Antrim Co. Trade, Labourer. --------------------------------------- ANTRIM ASSIZES. The following sentences were passed on prisoners convicted at these assizes :— … To be transported for life - … Francis Dunlop, alias Bell, uttering a forged Note, … Belfast News-Letter, 12 Aug 1817.




New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 Age; 29. Offence; Passing forged notes