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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
David Crawford was transported on the Bussorah Merchant, departing 16th Aug 1831 and arriving 14th Dec 1831 with 100 passengers.
The Bussorah Merchant was built at Calcutta in 1818, 531 tons. The ship transported convicts from England in 1828 to New South Wales, from Ireland in 1829/30 to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land and in 1831 another voyage to Sydney, New South Wales. (The ship also made voyages to Australia, in 1837, 1839 & 1845 with free immigrants.)
Bussorah Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents |
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Convict Notes
Convict Indents. No; 31-2156. 23 Age; 40 years old. Read & write. Married - 1 male and 6 female children Native Place; Tyrone Trade; Weaver & shepherd Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute - 25 May 1859 David Crawford. age 70. Ship; Barossia ** Free by servitude C.E. Died ** Spelling as per Register