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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Michael Brady was transported on the Bussorah Merchant, departing 16th Aug 1831 and arriving 14th Dec 1831 with 100 passengers.
The Bussorah Merchant was built at Calcutta in 1818, 531 tons. The ship transported convicts from England in 1828 to New South Wales, from Ireland in 1829/30 to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land and in 1831 another voyage to Sydney, New South Wales. (The ship also made voyages to Australia, in 1837, 1839 & 1845 with free immigrants.)
Bussorah Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
125523 Brady Michael - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 1832 Newcastle GDB. Born 1811. Stout, fair complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes. Sentenced to 1 year in an iron gang and then to be returned to his master Mr. Pringle. 125525 Brady Michael - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 1837 Patrick Plains GRC. Age 34. Assigned to Robert Pringle. 164538 Brady Michael - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 18 December 1840 Patrick Plains. Application to Marry Michael Brady aged 30 application to marry Ann Byrne age 27 arrived per 'Whitby' 170919 Brady Michael - Bussorah Merchant 1831. 9 April 1841 Newcastle Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757. Free by servitude. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Muswellbrook for absconding from hired service. Sentenced to 3 months imprisonment.
Born - Cavan Ireland. Married 1 child - Iron gang.