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Transportation
Thomas Harris was transported on the Mary, departing 28th Aug 1821 and arriving 23rd Jan 1822 with 176 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | UK Prison Hulk Register (Leviathan, HO9/8). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 93 (48). NSW State Records, Convict Index [4/4100; Reel 923][4/4549; Reel 690 Page 099] |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Prison Hulk ship Leviathan moored at Portmouth, aged 29, Estimated birth year abt.1792, Date Received 24 May 1821, Date Convicted 24 Mar.1821 in Launceston, Cornwall, Offence: Felony, Sentence Life, How disposed of: NSW 22 Aug. 1821 Ticket of Leave No.35/920 dated 3 November 1835, Ship Mary 2, Year 1822, Trial Cornwall Assizes 24 March 1821 - Written across TOL - Cancelled per letter 39/746 dated 23 September 1839 for [?] to attend at the Quarterly Muster T of L torn up
28 January 1822 - On list of convicts landed from the "Mary" and forwarded to Minto for distribution (Reel 6008; 4/3504A p.359) 6 July 1822 - Application from J Brabyn to have Harris assigned to him (Reel 6055; 4/1761 p.7) 1823 - On list of convicts in the employ of William H Hovell of Upper Minto (Fiche 3065; 4/1834B No.146 p.887) 15 November 1823 : 1824 May 24 - On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D pp.57, 58) 24 November 1828 - Married Emmaline (Emaline) Clegg in St. James, NSW - NSW BDM 4415/1828 V18284415 3B and 759/1828 V1828759 12. Emmaline came free 1829 Had 2 sons, Henry and Thomas 1835 - TOL - 35/920, District Penrith 28 April 1837 - Convict Death Register, age 45, District: Sydney. J.Mitchell NSW BDM 2192/1837 V18372192 21 - age 45, no parents recorded