James Curley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1778
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1815
Arrival
Sep 1815
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Curley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1778
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Newfoundland, St Johns Court Martial
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Mar 1815
Ship: Baring
Arrival: 7th Sep 1815
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Curley was transported on the Baring, departing 31st Mar 1815 and arriving 7th Sep 1815 with 302 passengers.

BaringBaring (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 209 (106)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 7th August 2022

Colonial Secretary Index. CURLEY, James. Per "Baring", 1815. 1815 Sep 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Baring" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.176) 1820 On list of convicts maintained by William Cox free of expense to the Crown in 1820 (Reel 6050; 4/1746 p.140) 1821 Oct 22 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3207; 4/1862 p.51) 1824 May 18 Servant of John Fulton of Parramatta. Memorial (Fiche 3085; 4/1837A No.251 p.1). Reply, 2 Jun (Reel 6013; 4/3511 p.353) 1825 Oct 31 On return of Government servants employed in the service of Revd Henry Fulton; in 1815-19 (Reel 6064; 4/1788 p.79a) ----------------------------------------------------- To the Governor. Received 24 May 1824. The Memorial of James Curley conditionally free, Most respectfully sheweth That your Excellency’s Memorialist received an Emancipation from his Excellency Govr. Macquarie through the recommendation of his former master the Revd. H. Fulton, with whom Memt. Lived as servant for a period of seven years, that Memt. Is now in the service of Mr John Fulton at Parramatta, and being desirous to make some provision for the approaching infirmities of age is anxious to enable him to realize a future subsistence. Therefore Memorialist most humbly & respectfully solicits your Excellency to be graciously pleased to give Memorialist a Grant of Land and your Excellency’s Memt. As in duty bound will ever pray. James Curley. These are to certify that memorialist lived with me seven years, and I always found him a good and faithful servant. 17 May 1824. Henry Fulton.

D Wong avatar
221
on 31st May 2019

James Curley was 36 years old on arrival. Native Place: Hampshire, Eng. James was 5'10" tall, dark pale complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. 28/11/1821: (from Ancestry) Absolute Pardon: Described as 5'9¾" tall, fair ruddy complexion, sandy brown hair, grey eyes, pockmarked. Listed as a Conditional Pardon on NSW Gov. Convict Records.