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Transportation
Thomas Greylish 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 | 1. NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849 2. UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856, Dorothy 1820 01 Mar - 1820 29 Sep 3. NSW Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 4. NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1826-1842 (Reel 797) 5. NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, 1835-1837 (Reel 776) |
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Convict Notes
1837, 27 April: Thomas Greylish, 53, per Dorothy, native place Galway, labourer, born 1784, 5’8¼”, sallow complexion, brown to grey hair, hazel eyes (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1826-1842 (Reel 797)). 1837: Convict muster – Thomas Greylish, Illawarra District, ToL (see NSW and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, NSW General muster D-J 1837). 1838: On a list of convicts who have applied for their wives and children to be sent to NSW at the expense of the Government and “recommended as worthy of that indulgence by His Excellency Major General Sir Richard Burke” – Thomas Greylish, application for his wife Kitty …ary and one child, of Clonfert, Galway (see Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870). Note: Not able to find any record of their arrival. 1838, 9 May: On list of Conditional Pardons (see NSW Government Gazette, Wed 9 May 1838 [Issue No.332], p364 PARDONS). 1880: Death of Thomas Graylish? Death Place: NSW Registration; Year: 1880 Registration Place: Sydney, NSW; Registration No: 1852
1829, 21 April: Ticket of Leave for Thomas Greylish, born 1784, granted for District of Appin (see NSW Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869). 1830, 16 July: Ticket of Leave for Thomas Greylish, born 1784; reissued for District of Illawarra (see NSW Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869). 1835, 19 May: Thomas Greylish, native of Galway, granted a Conditional Pardon; he is a labourer; born 1784; 5’8¼”, sallow complexion, brown to grey hair, hazel eyes but tender (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1826-1842 (Reel 797)). 1836, 19 May: Thomas Greylish, Conditional Pardon, 52 yo, born 1784 (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, 1835-1837 (Reel 776)). 1836, 20 December: On list of convicts granted a Conditional Pardon in 1836 (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870). 1836, 20 December: Thomas Greylish, per Dorothy, native place Galway, labourer, born 1784, 5’8¼”, sallow complexion, brown to grey hair, hazel eyes (see NSW Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870, Conditional 1826-1842 (Reel 797)).
1820, Lent: Thomas Greylish and his brother James were convicted and sentenced to life for sedition, along with 10 other men - only three of whom received 7 years transportation. Both brothers were transported on the Dorothy (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849). 1820, 29 May: One of several prisoners “unironed”, as reported by the ship’s surgeon superintendent, Robert Espie, in his journal (see UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856, Dorothy 1820 01 Mar - 1820 29 Sep).