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Transportation
James Hackett was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary Index. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates, Conditional Pardons, or Tickets of Leave, during the last Week : CERTIFICATES. Guildford (2) ... James Hackett, duplicate; Sydney Gazette, 18 Sept 1823.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Hackett, age on arrival, 22, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Leitrim Co., 1814, 7 years. DOB 1794, native of Kings Co., Labourer. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. HACKETT, James. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.464) 1817 Dec Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3177; 4/1851 p.142) 1818 Jun 1,2 Re permission to marry at Parramatta (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.269) 1823 Sep 12 Affidavit re loss of his certificate of freedom (Reel 6026; 4/1713 p.1373)