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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Carrigan was transported on the Henry Wellesley, departing 23rd Sep 1835 and arriving 7th Feb 1836 with 122 passengers.
304 ton ship built in India in 1804.
Henry Wellesley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 165 (85) |
| 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
Mary Carragann, alias Mary Wilson, 36, who can read and write, having before been convicted of a similar offence, last punished by 6 months' imprisonment, one half solitary, and the other at hard labour, at Bideford, was convicted of uttering counterfeit coin, in July and August last, at Great Torrington, and also having in her custody 35 other pieces of money, of the similitude of sixpences, knowing the same to be counterfeit. ... Exeter Flying Post, 26 Mar 1835.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Carrigan, alias Wilson, Corrigan, age on arrival, 37, per Henry Wellesley (1) 1836. Tried Devon Assizes, England, 1835, 7 years for Base coin. Previous convictions – 6 months. DOB, 1786, native place, Wexford, Catholic. Trade, Laundress needle woman. Married, 2 male, 1 female children, youngest aged 2 ¼ years old on board, husband William Carrigan arrived per Susan (2) 1836. Spouse: William Carrigan.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 44 Age; 37 Read & write, Catholic, Married - Native Place; male and 1 female child. Youngest 2 3/4 years on board Native Place; Donegal Trade; Laundress & Needle woman. Offence; Base Coin Height; 5 ft. 1 1/2 in Complexion; Ruddy & freckled Hair; Brown, Light Eyes; Blue HUSBAND; William Carrigan on board the Convict Ship Susan Certificate of Freedom - 42/1813 Ticket of Leave; 40/1134.