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Owen Haslam was transported on the Frederick, departing 30th Nov 1816 and arriving 20th Oct 1817 with 8 passengers.
The Frederick was a 210 ton wooden sailing ship, built in Batavia 1807. Mainly transporting cargo and passengers from Calcutta, India to Sydney, Australia but also some convicts, (military). Also In 1815 she carried eight escaped convicts that had stowed away on the Archduke Charles when she had left from Port Jackson for Canton. SHIP NEWS - On Tuesday arrived the ship Frederick, Capt. WILLIAMS, from Calcutta, via Bencoolen and Batavia, with a valuable cargo of merchandize, - Passengers, Mr. WINDER and Lieut. STEWART, who removed to the Pilot, and sailed the following day for Sydney. In this vessel arrives 7 male and 3 female prisoners, destined for Port Jackson. Hobart Town Gazette, 18 Oct 1817. Arrived in Port Jackson 22 NOv 1817. Shipwrecked at Cape Flinders, Stanley Island, Queensland, Australia in 1818.
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age; 29 [1788] Native Place; Co. Louth Trade or calling; Soldier Trial where & Date; Tumbudden C. M. 10 April 1815 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 7 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Black Completion; Dk Ruddy
Colonial Secretary Index. HASLAM, Owen. Per "Frederick", 1817. 1818 Jan 17 - On list of convicts arrived from India per "Frederick" (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.308) 1819 Jun 6 - On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.143) 1821 Sep 8 - Stonemason. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.104) 1823 Jun 6 - On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.56) 1823 Aug 16 - Runaway, found with James McNally's certificate (Reel 6057; 4/1768 pp.35-35a) 1823 Nov 8 - On returns of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to the Windsor Bench for assignment (Reel 6028; 2/8283 pp.170, 173) --------------------------------------------------- PRINCIPAL SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, Sydney, December 15, 1821. THE undermentioned Prisoners having absented themselves from their respective Employments, and some of them at large with false Certificates, all Constables and others are hereby required to use their utmost Exertions in apprehending and lodging them in Custody : Owen Haslam, from A. Brian's Gang. Sydney Gazette, 15 Dec 1821. -------------------------------------------------- Moreton Bay Convict Register. Owen Haslam, per Frederick, from India, Tried Tumbuddin Ct. Martial, 10 April 1815, Life, Soldier. Colonial Sentence: Gen Sessions, Sydney,12 Mar 1828, for stealing wheat, Three years. Died 27 March 1829. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Owen Haslem, per Frederick, 2 year sentence, Moreton Bay.