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Edward Mcauliffe was transported on the Eudora, departing 4th Jun 1839 and arriving 21st Jun 1839 with 7 passengers.
Barque of 300 tons. Built at Chepstow UK 1837. -------------------------------------------------- 1839 Voyage. SHIP NEWS. The Eudora, takes down to Hobart Town, the Port Arthur runaways, several convicts brought from India to this Colony by the Strathisla, under sentence of transportation to Van Dieman's Land, and a number of prisoners convicted and sentenced to transportation at the late criminal session of the Supreme Court of this Colony. Sydney Gazette, 4 Jun 1839. Ship News. Arrivals. June 21.—The barque Barque Eudora, 208 tons, Addison, master, from Sydney the 7th instant. Cargo, sundries. Passengers John Morrison, Esq., R.F. Hurst, Esq., Mr Bradford, wife and three children, Mr Stone and wife, Mrs Simpson, one serjeant and six privates of the 50th regiment, and six prisoners. Agent, A. Morrison. The Advertiser, 25 Jun 1839. ---------------------------------------------------
Eudora (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-1$init=CON16-1-1p94 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-1$init=CON16-1-1p95 |
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Convict Notes
The voyage from Calcutta to New South Wales per Strathisla. Ship News. Arrivals. May 13.— The Strathisla, Hews, master, left Calcutta, Feb. '21, and Western Australia, April . 21, laden with merchandize. Passengers—Lieut. Milne, Madras Army, T. Williamson, Esq., J. G. Wilson, Esq./ B. F. Ferguson, Esq., and J. Shilden, Esq,, Super cargo — and seven prisoners of the crown from Calcutta, to be forwarded to Van Diemen's Land. Bent’s News, 18 May 1839.
Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-1$init=CON16-1-1p94 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-1$init=CON16-1-1p95 No. 880. Edw McAuliffe, 9 Regt, 6 years, height, 5ft 8 ¾, age 26, Labourer, tried 27 July 1838, at Calcutta, 7 years. Native place, Maly, Cork. Single, catholic, Can read. Transported for Striking a Serjt. - 3 times punished in the Regt. Arrived 23 June 1839, per Eudora & Strathisla. Mother (name illegible) in native place, 4 brothers, David, Pat, Michl & John at native place. ---------------------------------------------------