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Transportation
Hugh Dwyer was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.
Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland
Dorothy (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849 |
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Convict Notes
State Records NSW Reel 824 4/3865 Colonial Sentence Transported to Port Macquarie 7th January 1826 Per Amity Tried Parramatta bench Date 31st December 1825 Sentence Two years in addition to Original Return Date 20th May 1828. ----------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. H. Dwyer, per Dorothy, Gaol, Sydney. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. DWYER, Hugh. Per "Dorothy", 1820. 1820 Sep 29 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Dorothy" and forwarded to Emu Plains for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.293) 1822 Apr 20 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.27) --------------------------------------------------- Absconded Prisoners. 1. Hugh Dwyer, Dorothy, 33, Dublin, 5 ft. 10, hazel eyes, brown hair, fair pale comp, Emu Plains. Sydney Gazette, 9 Jan 1823. -------------------------------------------------- The undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week:-viz. Dorothy, Hugh Dwyer. Sydney Gazette, 24 Feb 1829.
Occupation: servant (see Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry)
Convicted: February 1820 (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849)
Crime: Felony of knives and saddles.