Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Eleanor Mcgowan was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.
Diamond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures |
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Convict Notes
1838 - List of the Money given to the charge of the Surgeon Superintendent of the Convict Ship; Diamond, Belonging to the several convicts embarked Bond of the said Ship, from the Richmond Female Penitentiary Dublin and which is to be given to them on landing at NSW. No; 59 Name; Eleanor McGowan Amount; 7 Shillings
The convict indentures state that Eleanor McGowan was 28 years old. She could read; religion Roman Catholic; status single and a native of Londonderry. She was a kitchen maid. Eleanor was convicted of vagrancy at Londonderry on 24 July 1837 and sentenced to 7 years. She had no prior convictions. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 2 inches; complexion fair ruddy and freckled; hair sandy brown and eyes hazel. Transport number 86. Prisoner number 85-38.