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Transportation
James Holmes was transported on the Asia 1, departing 20th Jul 1837 and arriving 2nd Dec 1837 with 280 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 104 |
| 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




1836 - 18 October 1836 - Tried; Derby. Offence; Breaking into a shop and stealing. 1836 - 1 November 1836. received on board the hulk; Justitia, moored at Woolwich. Age; 21 years. 1837 - 11 July 1837. Received on board the Asia. 1837 - 25 November 1837. Died on Voyage




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures 1837 Died at Sea, 25th November 1837