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Voyage
Transportation
Thomas Dougherty was transported on the North Briton, departing 20th Dec 1842 and arriving 4th Apr 1843 with 180 passengers.
Departed from Dublin. 178 male convicts on board. 1 Death: Michael McDaniel died on board.
North Briton (generic)References
| Primary Source | VDL Founders & Survivors Convicts Campbell Town convict brick trail (AC84) |
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Convict Notes




Trial 3 Aug 1842 for stealing from his master. Family: father Andrew; mother or step Margaret; half brother William Desc: single, 5'2" tall, literate, RC, from Tyrone IRE, aged 17. Trades: labourer (IRE); boat builder / timber transporter (VDL) Abscondings: 26 Apr 1844 Deloraine Probation Station - apprehended 3 May 1844 16 Dec 1845 Dover Port Esperance Probation Station - apprehended 23 Dec 1845 30 Dec 1845 Dover Port Esperance Probation Station- apprehended 6 Jan 1846 Certificate of Freedom 17 Mar 1849 Married Agnes Ann Braddy (born VDL) 21 Feb 1853 in Hobart. They had 11 children in 23 years Residences: Port Davey, Strahan, Esperance TAS Died 17 Mar 1883 at Esperance TAS. Accidently drowned. Inquest undertaken