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Transportation
Philip Dalton was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Philip Dalton, age on arrival, 26, Bencoolen, 1819. Tried 1818 at Dublin City, 7 years. DOB 1793, Native place, Wicklow Co. Trade, Hostler. ---------------------------------------------------- On Monday last sailed for Hobart Town, the ship, Admiral Cockburn, Captain Briggs. She conveys to that settlement 130 male prisoners, which were transhipped from the Bencoolen, under guard of a party of the 48th, commanded by Lieutenant O'Brien. Sydney Gazette, 11 Sept 1819. -------------------------------------------------- GOVERNMENT PUBLIC OFFICE Secretary's Office, Hobart Town. December 7, 1825, The undermentioned persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last Week. CERTIFICATES Philip Dalton....Bencoolen Hobart Town Gazette, 10 Dec 1825. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-9$init=CON31-1-9P42 Conduct Record. No 102. Philip Dalton. Per A. Cockburn, Sept 1819. Tried at Dublin Nov 1818, 7 years. See record for details. In margin: S.C. ? Jan 1827, 7 years. Q.S. 9 July 1835. 3 years imp & hard labor. ---------------------------------------------------- Thursday, Jan. 11. - Philip Dalton was found guilty of stealing in the dwelling-house of Mr. J. H. Reibey, a shawl, the property of Mr. A. Charlton. Colonial Times (Hobart), 19 Jan 1827. -------------------------------------------------- Country Police Report. Norfolk Plains.—Philip Dalton, committed for trial for stealing one gallon of Rum the property of his matter Mr. Solomon. Morning Star, (Hobart) 31 Mar 1835.