Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Benjamin Hartley was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
"Benjamin is my 3rd GG on mother's side."
Photos
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Convict Notes
GALWAY ASSIZES. - LIST OF CONVICTIONS, The following is a correct list of the number of convictions which took place at at our late assizes for this town and county, together with the names, crimes, and sentences of the several convicts: - Benjamin Hartley, for robbery, to be transported for Seven years. Connaught Journal, 22 Oct 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Benjamin Hartley, age on arrival, 20, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Galway Co., 1832, 7 years for Robbing master. DOB, 1813, native place, Yorkshire, England. Single. Trade: Groom. Catholic.