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Jonas Hilliard was transported on the Mary, departing 25th May 1819 and arriving 26th Aug 1819 with 161 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.
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Convict Notes
1825, 18 March: Jonas or James HILLIARD – Certificate of Freedom #164/3392 – per Mary 1819; convicted Cork City, Lent 1818, 7 years; native place Cork; errand boy; 24, 5’6½”, ruddy and pockmarked complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. Issued with a replacement on 22 June 1826 #31/537 (see New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867). 1825: Jonas HILLIARD – free by servitude – Mary 1819, 7 years; labourer, Sydney (see NSW and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849, New South Wales General muster A-L 1825).
1819: Jonas or James HILLIARD 18, 5’3½”, fair ruddy complexion, dark flaxen hair, grey eyes, native place City of Cork (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842; Bound Indentures 1818-1819).
CRIME: 'larceny from house"; tried Lent 1818 (see NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849)
Sydney Gazette, 18 Nov 1824. Absconded Prisoners. 6. Jonas Hilliard, Mary 1, 24, County Cork, 5 feet 3 and a quarter inches, grey eyes, dark flaxen hair, fair ruddy complexion, Wellington Plains. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry Jonas or James Hilliard, aged 18, errand boy, convicted at Cork City, 1818, native of Cork City.