Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Coolahan was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
Claims
"my 6x great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
Ireland National Archives. Ireland- Australia Transportation Database. Doc Ref: PPC 3639, Date of Doc 10/3/1832. Letter from the Governor of Roscommon Gaol, acknowledging receipt of an order respiting the convict's sentence (and several others) until further orders. Sentence: Death respited. Names: Mathew Colgan; John Johnston; Michael McDonald: Edward Coolahan; Patrick Mulloney.
Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office, Sydney, 23rd August, 1841. THE undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown have obtained Tickets-of-Leave since the last day of publication, viz :— COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND. MAITLAND. Coolahan Edward, Portland . NSW Govt Gazette, 31 Aug 1841.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Prisoners No; 33 - 1081. No; 89 Age; 24 years old. Able to read. Status; Single. Date of Conviction; 2 March 1832. Roscommon Spring Assises Estimated Birth Year; abt 1809 FAMILY; UNCLE - Barnet Keane, 15 years ago.