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Transportation
Darby Connor was transported on the Asia V, departing 6th Aug 1831 and arriving 2nd Dec 1831 with 90 passengers.
Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.
Asia V (generic)References
| Primary Source | UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856. http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi |
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Darby Connor was 5'5" tall, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes.




UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Nature of the Disease: Dysenteria (spelling as per the Journal) No of the Case; 38 Name: Darby Connor Age; 40 Where taken ill: September 14th, 1831 at sea Off Sick list; November 1st, 1831 Death; General Hospital Sydney 23/02/1832