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Transportation
Robert Dickson was transported on the Martha, departing 18th Aug 1818 and arriving 30th Dec 1818 with 175 passengers.
410 Ton, Transported male convicts from Ireland. Register of persons on the ship are currently being listed - incomplete records to date.
Martha (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Robert Dickson, age on arrival, 28, Per Martha, 1818. Tried at Tyrone 1817, Life. DOB, 1790, Native place, Tyrone Co. Trade, Labourer. ---------------------------------- Omagh Assizes. The following sixteen persons were capitally convicted, and sentenced to be hanged —no day fixed for their execution:— … for burglary…; James Miller and Robt. Dixon, for same, at the house of Daniel M‘Caughey; ... Belfast New-Letter, 22 Aug 1817. ------------------------------------------------------------ Convict Assignments. 15 July 1825. Robert Dickson, per Martha, assigned to William Underwood, resident at Parramatta. NSW Convict Index. Robert Dickson, per Martha, Ticket of Leave, No 29/239. District, Appin. NSW Convict Death Register. Rt. Dickson, per Martha. Date of burial, June 21 1839, at Port Macquarie Hospital.
1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 Name: Robert Dickson. Birth Year: 1790 Ticket Date: 10 Jun 1829 Origin: County Tyrone. Vessel: Martha Calling; Labourer Offence; No details Date of Trial: August 1817 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 in Complexion; Fair ruddy & pock pitted Hair; Light Eyes; Bluish Allowed to remain in the district of Appin
New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 Age; 24 Offence; Burgulary