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Transportation
James Cradey was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 22nd May 1834 and arriving 15th Sep 1834 with 234 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 358 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online 1840 860. JAMES CREADY was indicted for feloniously being at large within her Majesty’s dominions before the expiration of the term for which he had been ordered to be transported; to which he pleaded GUILTY . Aged 31.— Transported for Life. (The prisoner had been previously convicted of a like offence.) New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, Per ship Eden arrive 18/11/1840 1788-1842 for James Crady From Devonshire twice convicted for life of returning from transportation married protestant. 5’ 8 1/4” dark pale complexion dark brown hair mixed with grey blue eyes. Notes: twice transported 1. 1833 per ship Mary for life in this name. escaped in the ship Dryade and was again transported for life in the Roslyn Castle in 1834 for life escaped from the second class Illawarra and ran in the Vermont, American Whaler New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for James Crady 9/2/1841 transfer to Norfolk Island New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 per ship Eden died 10/4/1842 age 33