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Transportation
John Bowe was transported on the Eliza, departing 10th May 1832 and arriving 6th Sep 1832 with 196 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
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Convict Notes
RETURN OF ALL MALE CONVICTS, ASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THE 1st AND 30th DAYS OF SEPTEMBER. 1832, INCLUSIVELY. Bowe John, Eliza (6), tailor, to William Dumaresq, St. Hilliers NSW Govt Gazette, 5 Dec 1832.
From the Kilkenny Monitor. John Bowe for assaulting and firing at house of John Fennelly, at Lisdowney on the 10th Oct. last. To be transported for life; Kerry Evening Post, 17 March 1832. John assaulting and firing shots into the house of John Fennelly, at Lisdowney, on the 10th October last—To be transported for life. Limerick Chronicle, 17 March 1832.
NSW Convict Index. John Bowe, per Eliza 1832, Ticket of Leave, No 38/973. District, Invermein; Tried, Kilkenny. John Bowe, per Eliza 1832, Certificate of Freedom, 4 Nov 1839. No 39/1961. TL 36/1985.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Bowe, age on arrival, 21, per Eliza II (4)(1832), Tried 1832 at Kilkenny, 7 years for Firearms. Irish White Boy rebel. DOB, 1811. Native place, Queens Co. Catholic. Single. Tailor.