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Transportation
Michael Creedon 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 | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name; Michael Creedon Age: 60. Birth Year: Treatment Year: 1831 Treatment Place: United Kingdom Nature of the Disease; Scurvy Date taken ill: 4th Dec 1831 Notes; Discharged; To HOSPITAL Sydney 5th Dec 1831
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Michael Creedon No; 31- 2078. 164 Age; 56 Est birth Year; 1775 Read & Write; Single; Religion; Catholic Native Place; Cork Calling; Farming Man Offence; Sheep Stealing Date of Trial: Cork 25th March 1831 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 3 ¼ Complexion; Ruddy Freckled Hair; Dark Brown to Grey Eyes; Hazel Noted against name; Norfolk Island. 48/148