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Transportation
John Hopkins was transported on the Isabella, departing 31st Jul 1823 and arriving 16th Dec 1823 with 202 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Colonial Secretary Index. HOPKINS, John 1824 Jan 21 Convict disembarked from "Isabella". To be issued slop clothing (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.219) 21 Jan 1824. From the Colonial Secretary. To William Wemwyss, Esq., Deputy Comm. General. The prisoners named on the margin having been disembarked from the Isabella before her convicts received their slop clothing, I am directed by the Governor to have the honor of requesting you to issue to the Superintendent of Carters Barracks nine suits for their use. F. Goulburn. Names in margin: Mich. Donovan; Denis Harrington; Mattw. Healy; Thos. Holdham; Danl. Dawley; Andrew Barrett; Patk. Goodwin; Patk. Lee; John Hopkins.
Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Indent No; 175 Offence; Tendering unlawful oaths Date of Trial - Spring assizes 1823 Age; 40 Height; 5 ft. 9 1/2 Complexion; Fair Hair; Fair Eyes; Grey
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Hopkins, age 34, per Isabella I (3) (1823). Tried at Castlebar Mayo Co, sentence 7 years. Native of Mayo Co., Shearer ploughman DOB 1793. -------------------------------------------------- Connaught Journal, Galway, Ireland. Thursday, April 3, 1823 CASTLEBAR ASSIZES. March 31,- On Friday evening the Assizes terminated - The following convictions took place. John HOPKINS, for administering unlawful oaths, to be transported for life.