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Voyage
Transportation
Ellen Buckley was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.
391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.
Arabian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
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Convict Notes
Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P50 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P51 No 827. Ellen Buckley, age 20, House maid, Tried Cork City, 16 Mar 1846, 7 years. Native place, Co. Cork. Single, catholic, can neither read nor write. Relations: Father, Edward in America; Brother, Patrick transported 6 years ago, 7 years; Sisters, Catherine, Mary in America. 3 years on the Town. Offence: Vagrancy. Never in prison before.