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John Perry Bowers was transported on the Sea Flower, departing 20th Feb 1820 and arriving 30th Apr 1820 with 10 passengers.
Departed Calcutta 20/02/1820 –with 10 prisoners of the Crown, mostly soldiers. It went to Hobart first but did not land any convicts. Arrived Sydney 30/04/1820. Can be seen on Free Settler or Felon: https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_seaflower.htm
Sea Flower (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary's Index |
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Convict Notes
BOWERS, John Perry. Per "Seaflower", 1820 1820 May 2 - Convict arrived from India per "Sea Flower" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.14) 1823 Oct 31-1824 Oct 22 - On list of prisoners assigned; also listed as J. Powell Bowers (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D pp.12, 13, 14, 15) The follwoing marriage may refer to this person: Marriage of John Perry Bowers to Mary Johnson, 20 Feb 1817, at Calcutta, Bengal, India. Source:Family search- India marriages. Ticket of Leave Seaflower, John P. Bowers, Sydney. Source: Sydney Gazette, 2 Jun 1825 Certificate of Freedom during last week Sea Flower – John Perry Bowers Sydney Gazette, 22 Nov 1826.