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Transportation
William Curtin was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Convict Notes
Prin. Sup. of Con. Office, Sydney, 11th July, 1851. The undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown, holding Tickets of Leave, being absent from their Districts, are illegally at large: William Curtin, Guildford 2, 59, County Limerick, laborer, 5 feet 9 inches, dark ruddy comp., brown hair, hazel eyes; from Ticket of Leave, Yass, since the 31st May, 1851. NSW Govt. Gazette, 11 July 1851.
Ticket of Leave. Guildford (2). Wm. Curtin, Sydney, duplicate; Sydney Gazette, 25 Mar 1824.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Curtin, age on arrival, 25, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Limerick Co., 1815, Life, DOB, 1791, native of Limerick Co., Trade, Labourer. ----------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. CURTIN, William. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.464) 1819 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3193; 4/1857 p.89)