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Transportation
John Brown was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 16th Mar 1824 and arriving 12th Jul 1824 with 174 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 117 (60) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; John Brown Ship; Countess of Harcourt 1824 No; 53 Age; 28 Est birth Year; 1796/7 Native Place; Dublin Calling; Glass Cutter Offence; Date of Trial: Lancaster - 14th April 1823 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Complexion; Fair, freckled and ppitted Hair; Red Eyes; Grey Assigned for distribution Noted against name; Very well. Dead ------------------------------------ 1824 - 17 July. On list of convicts landed from the "Countess of Harcourt" and forwarded to Appin for distribution. Comments: Per "Countess of Harcourt", 1824. Page: 652 1824 - 31 July. On return of convicts per "Countess of Harcourt" sent from Sydney to be distributed in Appin; returned to Sydney. Comments: Per "Countess of Harcourt", 1824 Page: 65. Returned to Sydney, no settler being willing to keep him. 1825 - Convict Muster - Lang's Road Party, Minto ------------------------------------ Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Liverpool St Luke. Name; John Brown Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 1827, March 8th Age; 30. Est date of birth 1797/8 Ships Name; Countess of Harcourt Quality or Profession; Govt. Employee By whom the Ceremony was preformed; Robert Cartwright