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Voyage
Transportation
Martin Doyle was transported on the Bussorah Merchant, departing 16th Aug 1831 and arriving 14th Dec 1831 with 100 passengers.
The Bussorah Merchant was built at Calcutta in 1818, 531 tons. The ship transported convicts from England in 1828 to New South Wales, from Ireland in 1829/30 to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land and in 1831 another voyage to Sydney, New South Wales. (The ship also made voyages to Australia, in 1837, 1839 & 1845 with free immigrants.)
Bussorah Merchant (generic)References
| Primary Source | 1831 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Bussorah Merchant - 1831 |
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Convict Notes
1831 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Bussorah Merchant - 1831 Prisoners No; Indent No; 77 Name; Martin Doyle Age; 21 years. Unable to Read & write. Single. Native Place; Meath Trade or calling; Harness-maker. 4 years Offence; Receiving Stolen Goods Trial; Dublin - 6 Jan 1831 - 7 years Previous Convictions; 1 week Height; 5 ft. 4 3/4 in Remarks; BROTHER; William Doyle. Age; 13 years. Indent No;78 . On board 1836 - 8 Mar. Ticket of Leave. No; 36/331. Surrendered - Received a Certificate of Freedom. No; 38/69. Dated 1st February 1838