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Transportation
John Egan was transported on the Henry Porcher, departing 5th Aug 1825 and arriving 3rd Dec 1825 with 176 passengers.
1825 Journey. On Saturday morning (3 Dec) arrived from London and Dublin, the ship Henry Porcher, Captain John Thompson, with 175 male prisoners, having lost one man - the rest in good health. She sailed from London the 10th of July, and Dublin the 5th of August. The guard comprises a detachment of the 47th Regiment, under the orders of Captain Donaldson. The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. CARTER, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 5 Dec 1825.
Henry Porcher (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Egan, age on arrival, 18, per Henry Porcher (1) 1825, Tried 1825 at Phillips Town Kings Co., 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1807, native place, Kings Co. Shearer ploughman. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Colonial Secretary Index. EGAN, John. Per "Henry Porcher", 1825 1825 Dec 9 On list of convicts landed from the "Henry Porcher" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6016; 4/3516 p.105) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index. John Egan, Per Henry Porcher, 1825, Certificate of Freedom, 9 May 1832. No 32/0446.