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Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Cassidy was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 3rd Sep 1822 and arriving 21st Dec 1822 with 173 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 | http://colsec.records.nsw.gov.au/c/F10c_cas-ci-01.htm#P509_13659 |
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Convict Notes
CASSIDY Thomas per Countess of Harcourt 21st December 1822 CASSIDY Thomas tried Meath County Summer Assizes 1821 Sentence 7 years Native Place County Meath Trade Sawyer and Carpenter Age 19, Height 5ft 6½in, Complexion Fresh little freckled, Hair Dark Flaxen, Eyes Grey State Records NSW Reel 6010 4/3507 26th December 1822 Forwarded to Parramatta ---------- State Records NSW Reel 6028 2/8283 + Reel 6064 4/1788 + Reel 6015 4/3515 25th October 1823 – November 1825 Thomas Cassidy Assigned to John McHenry of Penrith ---------- State Records NSW Reel 6023 4/6671 31st December 1824 Court House Penrith – Thomas Cassidy Servant, Insubordination – 75 Lashes ---------- State Records NSW Reel 824 4/3865 Colonial Sentence Transported to Port Macquarie 7th February 1826 Per Amity Tried Sydney Quarter Sessions Date 6th February 1826 Sentence Seven years Return Date 18th August 1828 – written for. Source of above: "Convicts transported to Port Macquarie under Colonial Sentence" , a Local Studies Project by: Jan Shelley, Pam Yates, Cheryl Perry, and Anne Keena.