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Transportation
James Britt was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Convict Assignments. James Brett, Lonach, Assigned to Alexander Berry, resident at Sydney, 14 Nov 1825. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. James Britt, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Leave, 31/771. district, Sydney; Born, Clare Co; Trade, Labourer; Tried, Tipperary. James Britt, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Leave, 36/904. district, Sydney; Born, Clare Co; Trade, Labourer; Tried, Tip. James Britt, per Lonach, 1825, Certificate of Freedom, 19 Mar 1838. 38/0217. TL 36/904.
James Britt was 33 years old on arrival and he was born in Clare County, Ireland. 1831: TOL Sydney 1836: TOL Sydney 19/3/1838: COF No marriage or children found, NSW BDM has a James Britt who died in 1857 aged 60-70 years.